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CLEEKS
Proper noun
Cleeks
plural of Cleek
Anagrams
• Eckels, Seckel, eckles
Noun
cleeks
plural of cleek
Verb
cleeks
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of cleek
Anagrams
• Eckels, Seckel, eckles
Source: Wiktionary
CLEEK
Cleek, n.
1. A large hook or crook, as for a pot over a fire; specif., an iron- headed golf club with a straight, narrow face and a long shaft.
2. Act of cleeking; a clutch. [Scot.]
Cleek, v. t. [pret. Claught; pret. & p. p. Cleeked; p. pr. & vb. n. Cleeking.] [ME. cleken, clechen, to seize, clutch; perh. akin to E. clutch.] [Scot & Dial. Eng.]
1.
Definition: To seize; clutch; snatch; catch; pluck.
2. To catch or draw out with a cleek, as a fish; to hook.
3. To hook or link (together); hence, to marry. Scott.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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