Definition of eking

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Eking (v. t.) A lengthening or filling piece to make good a deficiency in length.

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Search :: Search (v. t.) The act of seeking or looking for something; quest; inquiry; pursuit for finding something; examination.
Entitle :: Entitle (v. t.) To give a claim to; to qualify for, with a direct object of the person, and a remote object of the thing; to furnish with grounds for seeking or claiming with success; as, an officer's talents entitle him to command..
Speking :: Speking (n.) The act of uttering words.
Nocturnal :: Nocturnal (a.) Having a habit of seeking food or moving about at night; as, nocturnal birds and insects..
Retrieve :: Retrieve (n.) A seeking again; a discovery.
Inquiry :: Inquiry (n.) The act of inquiring; a seeking for information by asking questions; interrogation; a question or questioning.
Eking :: Eking (v. t.) A lengthening or filling piece to make good a deficiency in length.
Eking :: Eking (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Ek.
Expediential :: Expediential () Governed by expediency; seeking advantage; as an expediential policy.
Seeking :: Seeking (p. pr. & vb. n.) of See.
Tufthunting :: Tufthunting (n.) The practice of seeking after, and hanging on, noblemen, or persons of quality, especially in English universities..
Purchase :: Purchase (v. t.) The act of seeking and acquiring property.
Valetudinarian :: Valetudinarian (a.) Of infirm health; seeking to recover health; sickly; weakly; infirm.
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..
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.
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..
Opportunism :: Opportunism (n.) The art or practice of taking advantage of opportunities or circumstances, or of seeking immediate advantage with little regard for ultimate consequences..
Carpetbagger :: Carpetbagger (n.) An adventurer; -- a term of contempt for a Northern man seeking private gain or political advancement in the southern part of the United States after the Civil War (1865).
Reeking :: Reeking (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Ree.
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