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Geck vs Seck - What's the difference?

geck | seck |

As a noun geck

is .

As an adjective seck is

(obsolete) barren; unprofitable.

geck

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • scorn; derision; contempt
  • (archaic, pejorative) Fool; idiot; imbecile
  • * Shakespeare
    • To become the geck and scorn / O' the other's villainy.
  • :* {{quote-book
    • , year=1859 , year_published=2010 , edition=HTML , editor= , author=George Eliot , title=Adam Bede , chapter=IX Hetty's World citation , genre= , publisher= , isbn= , page= , passage= … for where’s the use of a woman having brains of her own if she’s tackled to a geck as everybody’s a-laughing at? }}

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • To jeer; to show contempt.
    • (Sir Walter Scott)
  • To cheat or trick.
    • (Johnson)

    References

    * Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia * (Webster)

    seck

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • (obsolete) barren; unprofitable

    • Related terms

    * rent seck (Webster 1913)