Bible Dictionaries
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.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Cleek'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​c/cleek.html. 1828.