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Definition: EEKE

Part of Speech Definition
Verb 1. An alternative spelling for "Eke": 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.[Websters]
2. Seldom used base verb from the following inflections: eeking, eeked, eekes, eeker, eekers, eekingly and eekedly.[Eve - graph theoretic]

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license.

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"Eeke" is a common misspelling or typo for: eke, eeked, eeker.

Date "Eeke" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1400. (references)


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