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eeck, eeckie, eek, eekie, eekies, eekin, eekit, eekle, eik, eiked, eikel, eikie, eikin, eikit, eikle, eke, ekeit, ekel, eyk,
eik [ɪk, eik, əɪk]
n. An addition, extension or increase of any kind. A board used to heighten the sides of a cart, a wooden mouthpiece to a clay pipe. An addition or extension to a garment, a patch, a gusset. A lean-to, an addition to a building. leg. an addition to a formal document, such as a codicil to a will, an addition made to the inventory by an executor, so as to include additional property.
dim. eikie
v. To increase, add to, to supplement in general. To add to by way of repair, to lengthen, patch.
pt. pp. eikit
eikle [ikl, eikl, əɪkl]
v. To stir up, incite.
Compounds and phrases etc.
eikin: Adding to.
eik oot: To supplement.
eiks and ends: Odds and ends.
eik tae: Add to, increase, supplement.
eik up: Fill up, top up, egg on.
ealins, eelans, eeld, eelins, eild, eilded, eildins, eildit, eilings, eld, eyld, yealings, yealins, yeeld,
eild [iːld]
n. Age in general, a period of life. Old age.
v. To grow old.
pt. pp. eildit adj. Aged.
adj. Old, aged.
Compounds and phrases etc.
eildins [iːldɪnz]: pl. Equals in age, contemporaries, persons born in the same year.
within eild: Under age.
Eeldon, Eildon,
Eildon [ˈildən]
pn. Eildon (Borders)
aith, eath, eathly, eeth, eith, eithlie, eithly, eth, ethlie, ethly, eyth,
eith [iːθ, eːθ]
adj. Easy.
adv. Easily, without difficulty.
eithly [iːθli, eθli]
adv. Easily.
ejec, ejeck, eject,
eject [əˈdʒɛk(t)]
v. To eject.
elapse [ɛˈlaps]
v. To slip away.
elaskit, elastic, elastick, lastic, lastic, lastick, lastik, leskit, lesteek, lestic,
elastic [ɛlastɪk]
also lastic, elaskit [ˈəlaskɪt], laskit
n. Elastic.
elate [ɛˈlet]
v. Make (someone) ecstatically happy.
pt. elatit, pp. elate #aj. Elated.
elba, elbae, elbaes, elbas, elbi, elbick, elbicks, elbie, elbies, elbik, elbis, elbock, elbocks, elbuck, elbucks, elby, elbys,
elbae [ˈɛlbə]
also elbuck [ˈɛlbʌk, ˈɛlbɔk, ˈɛlbɪk, ˈɛlbək]
n. The elbow.
pl. elbaes, elbucks
v. To elbow.
Compounds and phrases etc.
pouer tae yer elbae: Strength to carry on.
eildren, elder, elderen, elderin, eldern, eldership, eldren, eldren, eldrin, eldron, eldron, eller, elyer,
elder [ˈɛl(d)ər]
n. An elder, a person who takes part in church government.
Compounds and phrases etc.
co'-end elder: SW. The cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo.
elderin [ˈɛld(ə)rən]: adj. Elderly, advanced in years. Ancient, of long ago.
eldership: The office of elder, the body of elders or Kirk Session.
kirk elder: A church elder. col. The cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo.
mochrum elder: The Mochrum name for the cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo.
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