Gleek
Gleek , noun
[Probably from Icelandic leika to play, play a trick on, with the prefix ge-; akin to Anglo-Saxon gelācan, Swedish leka to play, Danish lege.]
1.
A jest or scoff; a trick or deception. [Obsolete]
Where's the Bastard's braves, and Charles his gleeks?
2.
An enticing look or glance. [Obsolete]
A pretty gleek coming from Pallas' eye.
Gleek , intransitive verb
To make sport; to gibe; to sneer; to spend time idly. [Obsolete] — Shakespeare
Gleek , noun
[Old French glic, German gluck, fortune. See Luck.]
1.
A game at cards, once popular, played by three persons. [Obsolete] — Pepys. Evelyn
2.
Three of the same cards held in the same hand; -- hence, three of anything. [Obsolete]