eke
/iːk//ik/
noun
- 1
(obsolete except Britain) An addition.
- 2
A small stand on which a beehive is placed.
- 3
A spacer put between or over or under hive parts to make more space: see http//www.dave-cushman.net/bee/eke.html
verb
- 1
Chiefly in the form eke out: to add to, to augment; to increase; to lengthen.
adverb
- 1
Also; in addition to.
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