Eck

American  

[ek] / ɛk /

noun

1. Johann Johann Mayer, 1486–1543, German Roman Catholic theologian: opponent of Martin Luther.

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Eck British  

/ ɛk /

noun

1. Johann (joˈhan), original name Johann Mayer. 1486–1543, German Roman Catholic theologian; opponent of Luther and the Reformation

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Example Sentences

“There’s so many subscribers, maybe you lose a little bit of an advantage,” New Mexico coach Jason Eck said.

From The Wall Street Journal

Doug Ecks, who represented Rosa Olguin, said his client and her daughter might be seen as enablers but didn’t face charges of abuse to the same extent.

From Los Angeles Times

Organizers also needed more parking, so they pulled the plug on games of corner ball, a dodgeball-like sport enjoyed by Amish boys and known as Eck balle in the Pennsylvania Dutch language.

From Seattle Times

Eck went on to say Salyer’s “reaction was over the top.”

From Seattle Times

“His head was over the back edge of the ball, so by rule that’s an offensive offside foul,” Eck explained.

From Washington Times