a. Obs. [f. LEEK + -ISH.] Resembling a leek in color.
1576. Newton, Lemnies Complex., II. v. 133 b. There is also an other kinde of Choler, called Leekish, so named because it is as grene as a Leeke.
a. Obs. [f. LEEK + -ISH.] Resembling a leek in color.
1576. Newton, Lemnies Complex., II. v. 133 b. There is also an other kinde of Choler, called Leekish, so named because it is as grene as a Leeke.