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Example sentences for "leekie"

Lexicographically close words:
leeching; leed; leedle; leef; leek; leeks; leel; leen; leer; leere
  1. A somewhat similar soup may be made of good beef stock, and leeks cut up and put in without a fowl, though this cannot be called Cock-a-Leekie with propriety.

  2. Mock Cock-a-Leekie or Leek Soup (maigre) is an excellent winter soup.

  3. And, my lords and lieges, let us all to our dinner, for the cock-a- leekie is cooling.

  4. The reply was, that he was not to be spoken withal, being then employed in cooking a mess of cock-a-leekie for the king's own mouth.

  5. Cock-a-leekie was largely consumed at the Burns Centenary Festival at the Crystal Palace, Sydenham, in 1859.


  6. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "leekie" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.