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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Seke :: Seke (a.) Sick.
Provection :: Provection (n.) A carrying forward, as of a final letter, to a following word; as, for example, a nickname for an ekename..
Bekah :: Bekah (n.) Half a shekel.
Housekeeper :: Housekeeper (n.) One who keeps or stays much at home.
Housework :: Housework (n.) The work belonging to housekeeping; especially, kitchen work, sweeping, scrubbing, bed making, and the like..
Sekes :: Sekes (n.) A place in a pagan temple in which the images of the deities were inclosed.
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..
Pleasurer :: Pleasurer (n.) A pleasure seeker.
Sleeked :: Sleeked (imp. & p. p.) of Slee.
Wreke :: Wreke (v. t.) Alt. of Wreek.
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..
Cold :: Cold (n.) Distant; -- said, in the game of hunting for some object, of a seeker remote from the thing concealed..
Petitor :: Petitor (n.) One who seeks or asks; a seeker; an applicant.
Comet- Seeker :: Comet- seeker (n.) A telescope of low power, having a large field of view, used for finding comets..
Timekeeper :: Timekeeper (n.) A clock, watch, or other chronometer; a timepiece..
Zetetic :: Zetetic (n.) A seeker; -- a name adopted by some of the Pyrrhonists.
Shrieker :: Shrieker (n.) One who utters a shriek.
Hussy :: Hussy (n.) A housewife or housekeeper.
Talent :: Talent (v. t.) Among the Hebrews, a weight and denomination of money. For silver it was equivalent to 3,000 shekels, and in weight was equal to about 93/ lbs. avoirdupois; as a denomination of silver, it has been variously estimated at from ?340 to ?396 sterling, or about $1,645 to $1,916. For gold it was equal to 10,000 gold shekels..
Greekess :: Greekess (n.) A female Greek.
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