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Gleek [Noun] Webster's Dictionary 1828

1. Music, or a musician.

2. A scoff; a game at cards.

Gleek [Verb intransitive] Webster's Dictionary 1828

To make sport of; to gibe; to sneer; to spend time idly.

Gleek [Noun] Webster's Dictionary 1913

2. An enticing look or glance.

3. A game at cards, once popular, played by three persons.

4. Three of the same cards held in the same hand; -- hence, three of anything.

Gleek [Verb intransitive] Webster's Dictionary 1913

To make sport; to gibe; to sneer; to spend time idly.