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▪ I. eik Sc.|iːk| 1. ‘The liniment used for greasing sheep’ (Jam.). 2. ‘A sort of unctuous perspiration that oozes through the pores of the skin of sheep in warm weather (Roxb.); often called sheep-eik’ (Jam.).
1641Parl. Proc. 8 Sept. in Scotch Acts (1870) V. 598 Bicaus the eik and filthines of the samene [wooll] is a great prejudice to the workeris thairof. ▪ II. eik Sc. form of eke n. and v. |