cock-a-leekie

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cock-a-leekie - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Cockaleekie \Cock`a*leek"ie\, cock-a-leekie \cock-a-leekie\, n.
     [From cock + leek.]
     A favorite soup in Scotland, made from a capon highly
     seasoned, and boiled with leeks and prunes; -- called also
     cocky-leeky.
     [1913 Webster]

cock-a-leekie - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  cock-a-leekie
      n 1: soup made from chicken boiled with leeks [syn:
           cock-a-leekie, cocky-leeky]