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plural een
(Scotland, Northern England and archaic) An eye. quotations
[…] and he never took his ee aff them, or said another word […]
1815, Sir Walter Scott, Guy Mannering
(Northern England) eh quotations examples
Father advanced with outstretched hand and announced in a loud, very hearty voice: "Ee, I'm pleased to meet ye, lad. […]
1975, R. Chetwynd-Hayes, The Werewolf and the Vampire
'Ee by gum lass we've seen nought of thee this many a long year, thou's a sight for sore eyes,' he said planting a kiss firmly on Mum's cheek...
2008, Mavis Crawley, The Rolling Stone: Based on the True Story of My Life
plural ees
(chemistry) Enantiomeric excess. examples
The name of the Latin-script letter E. quotations examples
The word length, which contains only four sounds l e ng th, is usually spell'd thus, el ee en gee tee aitch.
1773 October, The Monthly Review Or Literary Journal Enlarged
I have drunk en-ee-cee-tee-ay-ar from the ef-ell-oh-doubleyou-ee-ar-ess in his gee-ay-ar-dee-ee-en many a time.
2004, Will Rogers, The Stonking Steps, page 170
ETA [is spoken] as "ee-tee-ay" instead of "I SPELL Echo Tango Alfa".
2016 CCEB, Communications Instructions Radiotelephone Procedures: ACP125 (G), p. 3-5
(Singapore) Ew, yuck; expression of disgust. quotations examples
Eee, so commercial some might say.
2000 December 29, Samuel Lee, The Straits Times, Singapore: Singapore Press Holdings Limited, page L8