alec
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1. alec - Noun
2. Alec - Proper noun
Meaning
An anchovy or herring, especially pickled or dried.
A sauce made from alecs; alec sauce.
Alec
A diminutive of the male given name Alexander, from Ancient Greek, of Scottish origin.
ALEC
Initialism of American Legislative Exchange Council.
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I'll just have them change the entry in the demonology textbook from 'almost extinct' to 'not extinct enough for Alec. He prefers his monsters really, really extinct.' Will that make you happy?
There might simply be nothing going on that might activate it. Perhaps there isn't anything here that Alec is afraid of." Magnus glanced at Alec and raised his eyebrows. "Boo.
ALEC is one great organization, I think, for growing future political leaders.
Comedy. It was just huge in my house. Peter Sellers and Alec Guinness, Monty Python and all those James Bond movies were highly regarded.
What happened to you?” Jace looked affronted. "What happened to me?” Alec shook him, not lightly. "You said you were going for a walk! What kind of walk takes six hours?” "A long one?” Jace suggested.
No one blames her." "That never matters," said Alec. "Not when you blame yourself.