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garlic

gar.lic \'ga:r-lik\ \-li-ke-\ n [ME garlek, fr. OE ga-rle-ac, fr. ga-r 
   speak + le] often attrib -ac leek - more at GORE : a European bulbous herb 
   (Allium sativum) of the lily family widely  cultivated for its pungent 
   compound bulbs much used in cookery; also : one of the bulbs - gar.licky aj