About The Word Yex
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What's The Definition Of Yex?Synonyms | Synonyms for Yex: Related Terms | Find terms related to Yex: See Also | Yex In Webster's Dictionary \Yex\, v. i. [OE. [yogh]exen, yesken, AS. giscian to sob.]
To hiccough. [Written also {yox}, {yux}.] [Obs. or Prov.
Eng.]
He yexeth and he speaketh through the nose. --Chaucer.
\Yex\, n. [AS. geocsa a sobbing, hiccough. Cf. {Yex}, v. i.] A hiccough. [Written also {yox}, and {yux}.] [Obs. or Prov. Eng.] ``The excessive yex.'' --Holland. |
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