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Webster 1913 Edition

Clary

Clar′y

,
Verb.
I.
[Cf.
Clarion
.]
To make a loud or shrill noise.
[Obs.]
Golding.

Cla′ry

,
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.

Webster 1828 Edition

Clary

CLARY

,
Verb.
I.
To make a loud or shrill noise.

CLARY

,
Noun.
A plant of the genus Salvia, or sage.

Definition 2024

Clary

Clary

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French

Proper noun

Clary

  1. A surname​.

Swedish

Etymology

A 19th century variant of Klara, possibly also inspired by the French surname, connected with 19th century Swedish royalty.

Proper noun

Clary

  1. A female given name.

clary

clary

See also: Clary

English

Noun

clary ‎(uncountable)

  1. clary sage
    clary flowers
    the clary plant

Derived terms

Etymology

From Middle English clarie, from Anglo-Norman sclaree, from Late Latin sclareia ‎(“reed”).

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