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Look up: Sleek

  1. Sleek
    Very sticky plaster/brown tape-like material used instead of stitching.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/visitor-contrib

  2. sleek
    [adj] - well-groomed and neatly tailored
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  3. sleek
    metal tool used to smooth the sand of the mould Category: Iron and steel industries • fine scratch,finer than block rake,caused by a grain or aggregate of grains of the polishing agent Category: Various industries and crafts • very fine scratch caused by tiny abrasive particl...
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  4. Sleek
    Sleek (slēk) adjective [ Compar. Sleeker (-ẽr); superl. Sleekest .] [ Middle English slik ; akin to Icelandic slīkr , and Middle English sliken to ...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/119

  5. Sleek
    Sleek adverb With ease and dexterity. [ Low]
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/119

  6. Sleek
    Sleek noun That which makes smooth; varnish. [ R.]
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/119

  7. Sleek
    Sleek transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Sleeked ; present participle & verbal noun Sleeking .] To make even and smooth; to render smooth, soft, and glossy; to smooth over. «...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/119

  8. Sleek
    Sleek noun A slick.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/119

  9. sleek
    1. Having an even, smooth surface; smooth; hence, glossy; as, sleek hair. '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) ... Origin: OE. Slik; akin to Icel. Slikr, and OE. Sliken to glide, slide, G. Sch...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  10. sleek
    adjective well-groomed and neatly tailored; especially too well-groomed; `sleek figures in expensive clothes`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  11. Sleek
    • (n.) A slick. • (n.) That which makes smooth; varnish. • (v. t.) To make even and smooth; to render smooth, soft, and glossy; to smooth over. • (adv.) With ease and dexterity. • (superl.) Having an even, smooth surface; smooth; hence, glossy; as, sleek hair. • (superl...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning



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12 February 2012

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/calendar/ On February 12, 1809, Charles Robert Darwin was born at The Mount in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England. Darwin was one of the last of the eclectic scientists who preceded the age of professional specialization. His genius lay in his ability to select, from the facts which he so diligently collected, every relevant point and fit it into his bold and far-reaching theories. He was not the first to advance a theory of evolution; but his massive weight of evidence carried conviction where earlier theorists had failed. He was shy and modest and shrank from controversy, an unfortunate trait in the author of the most controversial book of the century. read more

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