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Search phrase: eke

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All's Well That Ends WellAW II.v.74With true observance seek to eke out thatWith true obseruance seeke to eeke out that
As You Like ItAYL I.ii.183And mine, to eke out hers.And mine to eeke out hers.
Henry VH5 III.chorus.35And eke out our performance with your mind.And eech out our performance with your mind.
The Merchant of VeniceMV III.ii.23To eke it and to draw it out in length,To ich it, and to draw it out in length,
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW I.iii.88And I to Ford shall eke unfoldAnd I to Page shall eke vnfold
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW II.iii.67first, Master guest, and Master Page, and eke CavalieroMr. Ghuest, and M. Page, & eeke Caualeiro
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND III.i.88Most brisky juvenal, and eke most lovely Jew,Most brisky Iuuenall, and eke most louely Iew,
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK III.v.131The bavian, with long tail and eke long tool,The Bavian with long tayle, and eke long toole,

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eke[archaism] also, moreover, too
ekeadd to, increase, supplement

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Archaisms...be of pyramus] most brisky juvenal and eke most lovely jew eyne eyes ...

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