Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary · 1913

Cleek

Cleek (klēk) , noun

1.
A large hook or crook, as for a pot over a fire; specif., an iron-headed golf club with a straight, narrow face and a long shaft.
2.
Act of cleeking; a clutch. [Scottish]

Cleek , transitive verb

[Middle English cleken, clechen, to seize, clutch; perh. akin to English clutch.]

1.
To seize; clutch; snatch; catch; pluck. [Scot & Dialectal English]
2.
To catch or draw out with a cleek, as a fish; to hook.
3.
To hook or link (together); hence, to marry. — Scott