Peak"ish, a.

1.

Of or relating to a peak; or to peaks; belonging to a mountainous region.

"Her peakish spring." Drayton. "His peakish dialect." Bp. Hall.

2.

Having peaks; peaked.

3.

Having features thin or sharp, as from sickness; hence, sickly.

[Colloq.]

 

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