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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Quester :: Quester (n.) One who seeks; a seeker.
Eke :: Eke (n.) An addition.
Shekel :: Shekel (n.) An ancient weight and coin used by the Jews and by other nations of the same stock.
Timekeeper :: Timekeeper (n.) One appointed to mark and declare the time of participants in races or other contests.
Ercedeken :: Ercedeken (n.) An archdeacon.
Storekeeper :: Storekeeper (n.) A man in charge of stores or goods of any kind; as, a naval storekeeper..
Timekeeper :: Timekeeper (n.) A person who keeps, marks, regulates, or determines the time..
Shrieked :: Shrieked (imp. & p. p.) of Shrie.
Eeke :: Eeke (v. t.) See Eke.
Ekebergite :: Ekebergite (n.) A variety of scapolite.
Seeker :: Seeker (n.) One who seeks; that which is used in seeking or searching.
Greekess :: Greekess (n.) A female Greek.
Alkekengi :: Alkekengi (n.) An herbaceous plant of the nightshade family (Physalis alkekengi) and its fruit, which is a well flavored berry, the size of a cherry, loosely inclosed in a enlarged leafy calyx; -- also called winter cherry, ground cherry, and strawberry tomato..
Wekeen :: Wekeen (n.) The meadow pipit.
Seke :: Seke (a.) Sick.
Shrieker :: Shrieker (n.) One who utters a shriek.
Housekeeper :: Housekeeper (n.) One who does, or oversees, the work of keeping house; as, his wife is a good housekeeper; often, a woman hired to superintend the servants of a household and manage the ordinary domestic affairs..
Gamekeeper :: Gamekeeper (n.) One who has the care of game, especially in a park or preserve..
Matron :: Matron (n.) A housekeeper; esp., a woman who manages the domestic economy of a public instution; a head nurse in a hospital; as, the matron of a school or hospital..
Housekeeper :: Housekeeper (n.) A house dog.
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