Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • To leak.
  • To pour or drain: as, to leck on; to leck off.

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Examples

  • Ef it uz me I couldn't c'leck 'em in de firs 'place, an' ef I could, dey wouldn 'be no use to me, 'cause I couldn't rickalect' em! "

    Seventeen 1915

  • Ef it uz me I couldn't c'leck 'em in de firs 'place, an' ef I could, dey wouldn 'be no use to me, 'cause I couldn't rickalect' em! "

    Seventeen A Tale of Youth and Summer Time and the Baxter Family Especially William Booth Tarkington 1907

  • Mr. Buckshot, we are just like Bush goofing around with fart jokes and reading eck-a-leck-tick books.

    Think Progress » Neil Cavuto Gets Letters 2006

  • Chicago owner Jerry Reinsdorf criticized his team Thursday for its leck of effort and promised there would be sweeping changes to the roster next season.

    American League - Major League Baseball - Chicago White Sox vs. Detroit 2002

  • De berry day as de gubner-leck was missin 'ob, she wanished too.

    For Woman's Love Emma Dorothy Eliza Nevitte Southworth 1859

  • A lawyer for Michelle Kosilek (KOH'-sih-leck) argued Monday that having facial hair is

    SFGate: Top News Stories 2009

  • A lawyer for Michelle Kosilek (KOH'-sih-leck) argued Monday that having facial hair is

    SFGate: Top News Stories 2009

  • Michelle Kosilek (KOH'-sih-leck) was born as Robert and has been living as a woman in an all-male prison in Norfolk, for murdering of his wife, Cheryl, in 1990.

    WCAX - Local News 2009

  • Iowa State University professor Mark Widrlechner (WEED'-er-leck-ner) is leading efforts to collect seeds that can be frozen and ready to plant when researchers figure out how to kill or control the insect.

    unknown title 2009

  • A lawyer for Michelle Kosilek (KOH'-sih-leck) argued Monday that having facial hair is

    daytondailynews.com - News 2009

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