Definition of eking

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Eking (v. t.) The carved work under the quarter piece at the aft part of the quarter gallery.

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Purchase :: Purchase (v. t.) The act of seeking and acquiring property.
Competition :: Competition (n.) The act of seeking, or endeavoring to gain, what another is endeavoring to gain at the same time; common strife for the same objects; strife for superiority; emulous contest; rivalry, as for approbation, for a prize, or as where two or more persons are engaged in the same business and each seeking patronage; -- followed by for before the object sought, and with before the person or thing competed with..
Self-seeking :: Self-seeking (a.) Seeking one's own interest or happiness; selfish.
Knocker :: Knocker (n.) One who, or that which, knocks; specifically, an instrument, or kind of hammer, fastened to a door, to be used in seeking for admittance..
Self-seeking :: Self-seeking (n.) The act or habit of seeking one's own interest or happiness; selfishness.
Rogatory :: Rogatory (a.) Seeking information; authorized to examine witnesses or ascertain facts; as, a rogatory commission..
Nocturnal :: Nocturnal (a.) Having a habit of seeking food or moving about at night; as, nocturnal birds and insects..
Demand :: Demand (v. t.) A diligent seeking or search; manifested want; desire to possess; request; as, a demand for certain goods; a person's company is in great demand..
Areek :: Areek (adv. & a.) In a reeking condition.
Schism :: Schism (n.) Division or separation; specifically (Eccl.), permanent division or separation in the Christian church; breach of unity among people of the same religious faith; the offense of seeking to produce division in a church without justifiable cause..
Demand :: Demand (v. t.) The asking or seeking for what is due or claimed as due.
Delicious :: Delicious (a.) Addicted to pleasure; seeking enjoyment; luxurious; effeminate.
Berrying :: Berrying (n.) A seeking for or gathering of berries, esp. of such as grow wild..
Seeker :: Seeker (n.) One who seeks; that which is used in seeking or searching.
Find :: Find (v. t.) To come upon by seeking; as, to find something lost..
Sharking :: Sharking (n.) Petty rapine; trick; also, seeking a livelihood by shifts and dishonest devices..
Eking :: Eking (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Ek.
Eking :: Eking (v. t.) The carved work under the quarter piece at the aft part of the quarter gallery.
Speking :: Speking (n.) Public declamation; oratory.
Quest :: Quest (n.) The act of seeking, or looking after anything; attempt to find or obtain; search; pursuit; as, to rove in quest of game, of a lost child, of property, etc..
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