ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD LEEK
Old English lēac; related to Old Norse laukr, Old High German louh.
Definition of leek in the English dictionary
The first definition of leek in the dictionary is Also called: scallion. an alliaceous plant, Allium porrum, with a slender white bulb, cylindrical stem, and broad flat overlapping leaves: used in cooking. Other definition of leek is any of several related species, such as A. ampeloprasum. Leek is also a leek, or a representation of one, as a national emblem of Wales.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «LEEK»
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leek in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
leek and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
The rides only hope is the key to their prophecy, The Red Will Defeat The Black. That perticular key is the only ride that was created differently. The red roller coaster, Railrunner. And This Is His Story.
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The First Book of Calamity
Leek
Brilliantly inventive and original. This debut novel tells the story of Calamity Leek: a girl who has never been allowed beyond the garden wall, until now. Books tell you what to believe. Books explain the world around you.
In this book, we come to understand the author's viewpoint on Russian culture as a combination of western culture as well as eastern. These influences are demonstrated in the works and cover a vast pictorial scope.
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Friends with Benefits: A Modern Guide
This is a great gift or conversation starter.
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The Devil Called Collect: The Exorcism of Jessica
Leek
The story of Jessica's liberation from multiple evil spirits is unlike any other account of an exorcism ever written. The accounts of the hellish manifestations of malevolent spirits through their tortured victim are chilling.
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The Geology of the Country Around Stockport, Macclesfield, ...
Quarries on Leek Waste. Ctenodonta gibbosa, Flem. Inoceramus Modiola (S.) -
Myalina - - - Tittersworth Reservoir,nearLeek.* Bearda Mill, near Leek.f
Tittersworth Reservoir, near Leek.* Brook west of Barley Ford, Bosley.t Congleton
Edge.
Edward Hull, Alexander Henry Green, Robert Etheridge, 1866
Leek Battery at the Drill Hall This old photograph shows the 3rd Leek Battery at
the Drill Hall in Alma Street, preparing for its departure to the war in France. Even
a few days before they left there were still rumours that the battery might be going
...
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Let's Take A
Leek: A Book about A Chef, Fabulous Soups, and ...
tomato. Leek. After many, many, recipes we have come to the source of
inspiration for this book. It was 1989 and I was working for another man with a
unique name. Angel was a mountain of a man from the “Big Island.” Very
generous and very ...
Thanks areowedtoSueFox;Geoff Fisher & Jean Bratt; Richard Furmston;
StefCallear;FatherMichael Bonaccorsi; Samuel Sigley & Sons; Alan Smith; Tanis
Pickford and the Staff of Leek Conservative Working Men's Club; Mrs E. Rider; Mr
and ...
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Accounts and Papers of the House of Commons
1840 61 455 157 893 Robert Burns Society - Stag Inn, Kinver - 1845 35 1,056 57
1,201 Court Hope of Kinver, A.O.F. - Lock Inn, Kinver ... 1858 103 184 863 Acorn
of the Churnet Valley Lodge, U.A.O. D. New Inn, Ladderedge, Leek - 1840 103 ...
Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons, 1877
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «LEEK»
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leek is used in the context of the following news items.
NSSCL Premier: Knypersley recover after collapse to beat rivals Leek
KNYPERSLEY captain Jonathon Cumberbatch praised his side's resilience as they kept their title hopes alive with victory over Leek. «Stoke Sentinel, Jul 15»
Cheadle given a batting lesson by Alsager opener | Leek Post & Times
It's all going wrong for Cheadle after their impressive start to the new season in the North Staffs and South Cheshire Cricket League. After going ... «Leek Post & Times, Jul 15»
Football: Nasty incident spoils third Leek Town win | Leek Post …
Football: Nasty incident spoils third Leek Town win. By Leek Post and Times | Posted: July 18, 2015. Football: Nasty incident spoils third Leek Town win. X. «Leek Post & Times, Jul 15»
Recipe: Creamy potato, leek, parmesan and oyster pie
I love this pie for its richness and surprising textures and flavours. The oysters are fantastic in it; please feel free to add even more if you're in ... «Stuff.co.nz, Jul 15»
Shop Local: Leek's new Alphabet Store offers Sentinel readers 10 …
Then four years ago, she decided to take the plunge and set up the business in her hometown of Leek. The Alphabet Store now sells ... «Stoke Sentinel, Jul 15»
Update: reports of an explosion at wood factory in Bosley
Firefighters from Leek are assisting colleagues from Cheshire at an incident at a wood treatment site between Leek and Macclesfield. «Leek Post & Times, Jul 15»
"I don't expect the leek market to be flooded this summer"
The leek market is fairly balanced at the moment, "Last year the prices fell quite quickly, but the market price has been stable for a while around ... «FreshPlaza, Jul 15»
Evo-Stik League: Nantwich, Kidsgrove and Leek start with home …
NANTWICH Town, Kidsgrove Athletic and Leek Town all kick off the new Evo-Stik League season with home games on Saturday, August 15. «Stoke Sentinel, Jul 15»
NSSCL Premier Division: Leek captain Greg Willott aims to stay in …
Leek Cricket Club captain Greg Willott says he wants his club to remain in the ... LEEK captain Greg Willott says he's confident his players will ... «Stoke Sentinel, Jul 15»
Leek town centre set for new tattoo studio
Karl Riley has applied to Staffordshire Moorlands District Council to open the business at an office unit in Derby Street, Leek. A design and ... «Stoke Sentinel, Jul 15»