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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Eked :: Eked (imp. & p. p.) of Ek.
Timekeeper :: Timekeeper (n.) One who gives the time for the departure of conveyances.
Eke :: 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..
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..
Shekel :: Shekel (n.) An ancient weight and coin used by the Jews and by other nations of the same stock.
Self-seeker :: Self-seeker (n.) One who seeks only his own interest, advantage, or pleasure..
Pleasurer :: Pleasurer (n.) A pleasure seeker.
Timekeeper :: Timekeeper (n.) A person who keeps, marks, regulates, or determines the time..
Dove-eyed :: Dove-eyed (a.) Having eyes like a dove; meekeyed; as, dove-eyed Peace..
Wreeke :: Wreeke (v. t.) See 2d Wreak.
Bekah :: Bekah (n.) Half a shekel.
Storekeeper :: Storekeeper (n.) A man in charge of stores or goods of any kind; as, a naval storekeeper..
Shekel :: Shekel (n.) A jocose term for money.
Housekeeper :: Housekeeper (n.) One who exercises hospitality, or has a plentiful and hospitable household..
Eke :: Eke (adv.) In addition; also; likewise.
Hussy :: Hussy (n.) A housewife or housekeeper.
Huswife :: Huswife (n.) A female housekeeper; a woman who manages domestic affairs; a thirfty woman.
Gerah :: Gerah (n.) A small coin and weight; 1-20th of a shekel.
Comet- Seeker :: Comet- seeker (n.) A telescope of low power, having a large field of view, used for finding comets..
Seke :: Seke (a.) Sick.
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