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Yex vs Kex - What's the difference?

yex | kex |

As a verb yex

is hiccup.

As a noun kex is

the dried stem of certain large herbaceous plants.

yex

English

Alternative forms

* (l)

Verb

  • (archaic) Hiccup.
  • (archaic) Belch or burp.

    • Anagrams

    *

    kex

    English

    Alternative forms

    * kix

    Noun

    (kexes)
  • The dried stem of certain large herbaceous plants.
  • (obsolete, botany) A plant having such a stem; a weed, a kecksy.
  • (rare) A dry husk or covering.
  • * 1972 , Vladimir Nabokov, Transparent Things , McGraw-Hill 1972, pp. 100-101:
    • On the bedside table a new package of cigarettes and a traveling clock had for neighbor a nicely wrapped box containing the green figurine of a girl skier which shone through the double kix .
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