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houseleek definition

house·leek (ho̵us′lēk′)

noun

sempervivum

Etymology: ME houslek: see house & leek

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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