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In some senses, ake is marked as obsolete. Watch for register when choosing this word.
ADJ.
all, loud, together
VERB + AKE
fight, let, made
AKE + NOUN
endues, months, vvith
PREP.
on
ADV.
ever
verb
Obsolete spelling of ache.
... for let our finger ake, / And it endues our other heathfull members — Othello (Quarto 1), Shakespeare, 1622
And that thing made of ſound and ſhovv / VVhich mortals have miſnamed A Beau, / (But in the language of the ſky / Is call'd a tvvolegg'd butterfly) / VVill make your very heartſtrings ake / VVith loud and everlaſting clack, […]
noun
Obsolete spelling of ache.
The ake of months of a growing firenlust became a rising queem til at last there was the burst of loosing that almost made his knees buckle.
noun
The groove made in a stone forming part of a killock.
Returning with the timber portions of his anchor, to the stone, he would assemble all together […] The ake would be the slightly hollowed part of the stone that fitted closely to the sides […]
... for let our finger ake, / And it endues our other heathfull members — Othello (Quarto 1), Shakespeare, 1622
WiktionaryAnd that thing made of ſound and ſhovv / VVhich mortals have miſnamed A Beau, / (But in the language of the ſky / Is call'd a tvvolegg'd butterfly) / VVill make your very heartſtrings ake / VVith loud
Wiktionaryinstead he went with the rogues to supper in an arbour, though it made his heart "ake" to listen to their mad talk.
WiktionaryThe ake of months of a growing firenlust became a rising queem til at last there was the burst of loosing that almost made his knees buckle.
WiktionaryReturning with the timber portions of his anchor, to the stone, he would assemble all together […] The ake would be the slightly hollowed part of the stone that fitted closely to the sides […]
WiktionaryThe answer given was : — " Friends, this is the reply of the Maori : we shall fight on ake, ake, ake, for ever, for ever, for ever."
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In some senses, ake is marked as obsolete. Watch for register when choosing this word.