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Webster 1913 Edition

Verb.

[Cf.

To make a loud or shrill noise.

[Obs.]

Golding.

Noun.

[Cf. LL.

sclarea

scarlea

, D. & G.

scharlei

, F.

sclarée

(Bot.)

A plant (

Salvia sclarea

) of the Sage family, used in flavoring soups.

Clary water

a composition of clary flowers with brandy, etc., formerly used as a cardiac.

Verb.

To make a loud or shrill noise.

Noun.

A plant of the genus Salvia, or sage.