slovo | definícia |
eke (mass) | eke
- rovnako |
eke (encz) | eke,rovněž Zdeněk Brož |
Eke (gcide) | Eke \Eke\ ([=e]k), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Eked ([=e]kt); p. pr. &
vb. n. Eking.] [AS. [=e]kan, [=y]kan; akin to OFries.
[=a]ka, OS. [=o]kian, OHG. ouhh[=o]n to add, Icel. auka to
increase, Sw. ["o]ka, Dan. ["o]ge, Goth. aukan, L. augere,
Skr. [=o]jas strength, ugra mighty, and probably to English
wax, v. i. Cf. Augment, Nickname.]
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. "To eke my pain."
--Spenser.
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He eked out by his wits an income of barely fifty
pounds. --Macaulay.
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Eke (gcide) | Eke \Eke\, adv. [AS. e['a]c; akin to OFries. ['a]k, OS. ?k, D.
?ok, OHG. ouh, G. auch, Icel. auk, Sw. och and, Dan. og,
Goth. auk for, but. Prob. from the preceding verb.]
In addition; also; likewise. [Obs. or Archaic]
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'T will be prodigious hard to prove
That this is eke the throne of love. --Prior.
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A trainband captain eke was he
Of famous London town. --Cowper.
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Note: Eke serves less to unite than to render prominent a
subjoined more important sentence or notion.
--M[aum]tzner.
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Eke (gcide) | Eke \Eke\, n.
An addition. [R.]
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Clumsy ekes that may well be spared. --Geddes.
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| podobné slovo | definícia |
eke (mass) | eke
- rovnako |
housekeeping (mass) | housekeeping
- hospodárenie |
peacekeeping (mass) | peacekeeping
- dozorca |
selfseeker (mass) | self-seeker
- sobec |
weekend (mass) | weekend
- koniec týždňa, víkendweek-end
- víkend |
niekedy (msas) | niekedy
- e'er, someday, sometimes |
pekelný (msas) | pekelný
- devilish |
sekera (msas) | sekera
- axe |
tesárska sekera (msas) | tesárska sekera
- adze |
niekedy (msasasci) | niekedy
- e'er, someday, sometimes |
pekelny (msasasci) | pekelny
- devilish |
sekera (msasasci) | sekera
- axe |
tesarska sekera (msasasci) | tesarska sekera
- adze |
beekeeper (encz) | beekeeper,včelař n: Zdeněk Brož |
beekeeping (encz) | beekeeping,včelařství n: Zdeněk Brož |
bleeker (encz) | Bleeker,Bleeker n: [jmén.] příjmení Zdeněk Brož a automatický překlad |
cheeked (encz) | cheeked, |
deke (encz) | deke,obalamutit v: Jakub Kalousekdeke,obehrát předstíraným pohybem v: od decoy Jakub Kalousek |
deke you (encz) | deke you, |
deked out of his jock (encz) | deked out of his jock, |
eke (encz) | eke,rovněž Zdeněk Brož |
eke out (encz) | eke out,doplnit v: with - něčím Rostislav Svoboda |
eke out a living (encz) | eke out a living, |
gamekeeper (encz) | gamekeeper,hajný adj: Zdeněk Brož |
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