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Webster 1913 Edition


Clepe

Clepe

,
Verb.
T.
[
imp. & p. p.
Cleped
or
(#)
;
p. pr. & vb. n.
Cleping
. Cf.
Ycleped
.]
[AS.
clepan
,
cleopian
,
clipian
,
clypian
, to cry, call.]
To call, or name.
[Obs.]
That other son was
cleped
Cambalo.
Chaucer.

Clepe

,
Verb.
I.
To make appeal; to cry out.
[Obs.]
Wandering in woe, and to the heavens on high
Cleping
for vengeance of this treachery.
Mir. for Mag.

Webster 1828 Edition


Clepe

CLEPE

,
Verb.
T.
or I. To call, or name.