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The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Cleek \Cleek\, v. t. [pret. Claught; pret. & p. p. Cleeked; p. pr. & vb. n. Cleeking.] [ME. cleken, clechen, to seize, clutch; perh. akin to E. clutch.] [Scot & Dial. Eng.] 1. To seize; clutch; snatch; catch; pluck. [Webster 1913 Suppl.] 2. To catch or draw out with a cleek, as a fish; to hook. [Webster 1913 Suppl.] 3. To hook or link (together); hence, to marry. --Scott. [Webster 1913 Suppl.]