Sleek, n. That which makes smooth; varnish. [R.]

Sleek, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Sleeked (?);p. pr. & vb. n. Sleeking.] 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.

Sleek"ly, adv. In a sleek manner; smoothly.

Sleek"ness, n. The quality or state of being sleek; smoothness and

glossiness of surface.

Sleek"y (?), a. 1. Of a sleek, or smooth, and glossy appearance.

Thomson.

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