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Sleek :: Sleek (superl.) Not rough or harsh.

Soboliferous :: Soboliferous (a.) Producing soboles. See Illust. of Houseleek.

Sleeking :: Sleeking (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Slee.

Sleeky :: Sleeky (a.) Of a sleek, or smooth, and glossy appearance..

Stock :: Stock (n.) That portion of a pack of cards not distributed to the players at the beginning of certain games, as gleek, etc., but which might be drawn from afterward as occasion required; a bank..

Fleshy :: Fleshy (superl.) Composed of firm pulp; succulent; as, the houseleek, cactus, and agave are fleshy plants..

Houseleek :: Houseleek (n.) A succulent plant of the genus Sempervivum (S. tectorum), originally a native of subalpine Europe, but now found very generally on old walls and roofs. It is very tenacious of life under drought and heat; -- called also ayegreen..

Sempervive :: Sempervive (n.) The houseleek.

Tom :: Tom (n.) The knave of trumps at gleek.

Murnival :: Murnival (n.) In the game of gleek, four cards of the same value, as four aces or four kings; hence, four of anything..

Cockieleekie :: Cockieleekie (n.) Same as Cockaleekie.

Sleek :: Sleek (n.) That which makes smooth; varnish.

Tetrazone :: Tetrazone (n.) Any one of a certain series of basic compounds containing a chain of four nitrogen atoms; for example, ethyl tetrazone, (C2H5)2N.N2.N(C2H5)2, a colorless liquid having an odor of leeks..

Plasma :: Plasma (n.) A variety of quartz, of a color between grass green and leek green, which is found associated with common chalcedony. It was much esteemed by the ancients for making engraved ornaments..

Offset :: Offset (n.) A short prostrate shoot, which takes root and produces a tuft of leaves, etc. See Illust. of Houseleek..

Slick :: Slick (a.) Sleek; smooth.

Sleek :: Sleek (superl.) Having an even, smooth surface; smooth; hence, glossy; as, sleek hair..

Gleek :: Gleek (v. i.) To make sport; to gibe; to sneer; to spend time idly.

Gleek :: Gleek (n.) An enticing look or glance.

Allium :: Allium (n.) A genus of plants, including the onion, garlic, leek, chive, etc..

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