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Cleek
Webster's Dictionary
(1):
(v. t.) To seize; clutch; snatch; catch; pluck.
(2):
(v. t.) To catch or draw out with a cleek, as a fish; to hook.
(3):
(n.) 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.
(4):
(n.) Act of cleeking; a clutch.
(5):
(v. t.) To hook or link (together); hence, to marry.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Cleek'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​c/cleek.html. 1828.