0 a long, white vegetable with green leaves on top that tastes and smells like an onion --
1 a vegetable in the onion family with long, straight leaves that are white at the bottom and dark green at the top --
What is true of onions is also true of leeks.
But he did not tell us whether he tested the leek market this morning.
I should like to add to the nosegay the humble leek.
I always think that he should be wearing a leek.
There are those who bite the leek, and there are those who spear the haggis.
Sixty-nine million £1 coins with the thistle reverse and 178 million £1 coins with the leek reverse have been put into circulation.
Whether it is pigeon fancying, leek growing, the arts, music, reading, television, drama or walking in the country, all are enhanced by knowledge and learning.
I imagine, considering the present price of leeks, that a man with an acre of leeks might have made £5,000, neglecting everything else.
