Lexicographical Neighbors of Cleekit
Literary usage of Cleekit
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. English Poetry: Its Principles and Progress : with Representative by Charles Mills Gayley, Clement Calhoun Young (1904)
"The mirth . . . cleekit. Observe how perfectly the rapid movement of the lines
keeps pace with the increasing excitement of the dance, ..."
2. The Principles and Progress of English Poetry by Charles Mills Gayley, Clement Calhoun Young (1904)
"The mirth . . . cleekit. Observe how perfectly the rapid movement of the lines
keeps pace with the increasing excitement of the dance, ..."
3. The Complete Works of Robert Burns (self-interpreting) by Robert Burns (1886)
"Has stripped the deeding o' your braes. deck, hook, to snatch, to link. cleekit,
linked arm-in-arm. They reel'd, they set, they cross'd, ..."
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