OriginFrom Middle English *eking, *eching, deverbal of eken (“to increase, add”), equivalent to eke + -ing. More at eke.
- The act or process of adding.
- That which is added.
- obsoleteA supplementary piece of timber used to lengthen another.
- form-of, gerund, participle, presentpresent participle and gerund of eke
Formsekings(plural) · eeking(alternative) · ekeing(alternative)