About The Word Eking
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Eking
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What's The Definition Of Eking?Synonyms | Synonyms for Eking: Related Terms | Find terms related to Eking: See Also | Eking In Webster's Dictionary \Ek"ing\, n. [From {Eke}, v. t.] (Shipbuilding)
(a) A lengthening or filling piece to make good a deficiency
in length.
(b) The carved work under the quarter piece at the aft part
of the quarter gallery. [Written also {eiking}.]
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