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Gavelkind
Gavelkind 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.

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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...
- Elkins may refer to: Elkins, Arkansas, a city Elkins, New Hampshire, an unincorporated community Elkins, Texas, a ghost town Elkins, West Virginia, a...
- 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...
- 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...
- Elkins is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Aaron Elkins (born 1935), American mystery writer Bob Elkins (1932–2022), American character...
- 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...
- The Elkins Estate is an American 42-acre (170,000 m2) estate located in Elkins Park, Pennsylvania. The estate contains seven buildings, the most notable...
- 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...
- Stanley Lawrence Elkin (May 11, 1930 – May 31, 1995) was an American novelist, short story writer, and essayist. His extravagant, satirical fiction revolves...
- 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...