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Definition of Eiking
1. n. See Eking.
Definition of Eiking
1. eik [v] - See also: eik
Lexicographical Neighbors of Eiking
Literary usage of Eiking
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The History of the Troubles and Memorable Transactions in Scotland, in the by John Spalding (1829)
"... with eiking, paring, or changing, to the next provincial assembly to be holden
at Aberdeen ; and so they dissolved. At this assembly, Dr. Sibbald, ..."
2. Extracts from the Records of the Burgh of Glasgow ... A. D. 1573-17 by Glasgow (Scotland), James David Marwick, Robert Renwick (1908)
"... 800 29—Item, eiking the soldiers hole door which was burnt throw, ... taking out
an old breadth, pitting in a new and eiking the foot of it, ..."
3. Edinburgh Records: The Burgh Accounts by Edinburgh (Scotland) (1899)
"... bandis to the said windo, . . . . . . iiij" [129] Item, for v pound of irone
and eiking of viij new bandis and twa auld bandis to the ..."
4. The Monthly Review by Ralph Griffiths (1777)
"... that he was f|-eiking of calling upon the name of God. So far is it from being
without doubt, that the context treats wholy of Ch'ijl, that the very ..."
5. The Gentleman's Magazine (1823)
"... observe the fish by colour, as sil it that is, the water appears, eiking down
into it, quite red, ..."
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