Definition of eke

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Eke (v. t.) To increase; to add to; to augment; -- now commonly used with out, the notion conveyed being to add to, or piece out by a laborious, inferior, or scanty addition; as, to eke out a scanty supply of one kind with some other..

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Searcher :: Searcher (n.) One who, or that which, searhes or examines; a seeker; an inquirer; an examiner; a trier..
Shrieker :: Shrieker (n.) One who utters a shriek.
Chekelatoun :: Chekelatoun (n.) See Ciclatoun.
Timekeeper :: Timekeeper (n.) A person who keeps a record of the time spent by workmen at their work.
Frugal :: Frugal (n.) Economical in the use or appropriation of resources; not wasteful or lavish; wise in the expenditure or application of force, materials, time, etc.; characterized by frugality; sparing; economical; saving; as, a frugal housekeeper; frugal of time..
Ekename :: Ekename (n.) An additional or epithet name; a nickname.
Eked :: Eked (imp. & p. p.) of Ek.
Sicle :: Sicle (n.) A shekel.
Eke :: Eke (adv.) In addition; also; likewise.
Housework :: Housework (n.) The work belonging to housekeeping; especially, kitchen work, sweeping, scrubbing, bed making, and the like..
Housekeeping :: Housekeeping (a.) Domestic; used in a family; as, housekeeping commodities..
Storer :: Storekeeper (n.) One who keeps a store; a shopkeeper. See 1st Store, 3..
Housekeeping :: Housekeeping (n.) Hospitality; a liberal and hospitable table; a supply of provisions.
Hussy :: Hussy (n.) A housewife or housekeeper.
Ranter :: Ranter (n.) One of a religious sect which sprung up in 1645; -- called also Seekers. See Seeker.
Housekeeping :: Housekeeping (n.) Care of domestic concerns; management of a house and home affairs.
Quester :: Quester (n.) One who seeks; a seeker.
Cold :: Cold (n.) Distant; -- said, in the game of hunting for some object, of a seeker remote from the thing concealed..
Housekeeping :: Housekeeping (n.) The state of occupying a dwelling house as a householder.
Gerah :: Gerah (n.) A small coin and weight; 1-20th of a shekel.
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