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GavelkindGavelkind Gav"el*kind`, n. [OE. gavelkynde, gavelkende. See
Gavel tribute, and Kind, n.] (O. Eng. Law)
A tenure by which land descended from the father to all his
sons in equal portions, and the land of a brother, dying
without issue, descended equally to his brothers. It still
prevails in the county of Kent. --Cowell. Welkin
Welkin Wel"kin, n. [OE. welken, welkene, welkne, wolcne,
weolcne, AS. wolcen, pl. wolcnu, a cloud; akin to D. wolk,
OFries. wolken, OS. wolkan, G. wolke, OHG. wolchan, and
probably to G. welk withered, OHG. welc moist, Russ. & OSlav.
vlaga moisture, Lith. vilgyti to moisten.]
The visible regions of the air; the vault of heaven; the sky.
On the welkne shoon the sterres lyght. --Chaucer.
The fair welkin foully overcast. --Spenser.
When storms the welkin rend. --Wordsworth.
Note: Used adjectively by Shakespeare in the phase, ``Your
welkin eye,' with uncertain meaning.
Meaning of Elkin from wikipedia
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Elkin may
refer to:
Elkin,
North Carolina, a town in
Elkin Township Elkin Township,
Surry County,
North Carolina,
containing the town of
Elkin Elkin Muni****l...
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Elkins may
refer to:
Elkins, Arkansas, a city
Elkins, New Hampshire, an
unincorporated community Elkins, Texas, a
ghost town
Elkins, West Virginia, a...
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Elkin is both a
surname and a
given name.
Notable people with the name include: Surname: A. P.
Elkin (1891–1979),
Australian anthropologist Carrie Elkin...
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Elkin is a town in
Surry and
Wilkes counties in the U.S.
state of
North Carolina,
along the
Yadkin River.
Elkin shares its name with the
surrounding township...
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Elkins is a surname.
Notable people with the
surname include:
Aaron Elkins (born 1935),
American mystery writer Bob
Elkins (1932–2022),
American character...
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Lauren Elkin (born 1978) is a
French and
American writer,
essayist and translator. She is
known for her book, Art Monsters:
Unruly Bodies in Feminist...
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Elkins Estate is an
American 42-acre (170,000 m2)
estate located in
Elkins Park, Pennsylvania. The
estate contains seven buildings, the most notable...
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Janina Elkin (born 20
December 1982 in Kyiv,
Ukrainian Soviet Republic) is a
German film and
theater actress.
Janina Elkin was born on 20
December 1982...
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Stanley Lawrence Elkin (May 11, 1930 – May 31, 1995) was an
American novelist,
short story writer, and essayist. His extravagant,
satirical fiction revolves...
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Charles Elkin Mathews (1851 – 10
November 1921) was a
British publisher and
bookseller who pla**** an
important role in the
literary life of
London in...