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sleek

a. பட்டிழைவான, மென்னாசிவான, மென்மையும் வழவழப்பும் வாய்ந்த, மென்பளபளப்பான, (வினை.) பட்டிழை வாக்கு, மென்னொசிவாக்கு, மென்மையும் வழவழப்பும் உடையதாக அழுத்தித்தடவு, மென்பளப்புப்பட வருடு.


Sleek, a. [Compar. Sleeker; superl. Sleekest.] Etym: [OE. slik; akin to Icel. slikr, and OE. sliken to glide, slide, G. schleichen, OHG. slihhan, D. slik, slijk, mud, slime, and E. slink. Cf. Slick, Slink.] 1. Having an even, smooth surface; smooth; hence, glossy; as, sleek hair. Chaucer. So sleek her skin, so faultless was her make. Dryden. 2. Not rough or harsh. Those rugged names to our like mouths grow sleek. Milton. Sleek, adv. Defn: With ease and dexterity. [Low] Sleek, n. Defn: That which makes smooth; varnish. [R.] Sleek, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Sleeked;p. pr. & vb. n. Sleeking.] Defn: To make even and smooth; to render smooth, soft, and glossy; to smooth over. Sleeking her soft alluring locks. Milton. Gentle, my lord, sleek o'er your rugged looks. Shak.


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