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Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. To Keckverb

    To heave the stomach; to reach at vomiting.

    Etymology: kecken, Dutch.

    All those diets do dry up humours and rheums, which they first attenuate, and while the humour is attenuated it troubleth the body a great deal more; and therefore patients must not keck at them at the first. Francis Bacon, Nat. Hist. №. 68.

    The faction, is it not notorious?
    Keck at the memory of glorious. Jonathan Swift, Miscel.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Keckverb

    to heave or to retch, as in an effort to vomit

  2. Kecknoun

    an effort to vomit; queasiness

  3. Etymology: [Cf. dial. G. kcken, kken.]

Wikidata

  1. Keck

    Keck is an unincorporated community in Breathitt County, Kentucky, United States.

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Keck

    kek, v.i. to retch, feel loathing.—n. a retching.

  2. Keck

    Kecksy. See Kex.

Surnames Frequency by Census Records

  1. KECK

    According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Keck is ranked #3227 in terms of the most common surnames in America.

    The Keck surname appeared 11,186 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 4 would have the surname Keck.

    94.3% or 10,557 total occurrences were White.
    2.2% or 253 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
    1.4% or 160 total occurrences were of two or more races.
    0.8% or 94 total occurrences were Black.
    0.5% or 66 total occurrences were Asian.
    0.5% or 56 total occurrences were American Indian or Alaskan Native.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of keck in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of keck in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

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