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Wiktionary

  1. clepenoun

    A cry; an appeal; a call.

    with clepes and cries

  2. clepeverb

    To give a call; cry out; appeal.

  3. clepeverb

    To call; call upon; cry out to.

  4. clepeverb

    To call to one's self; invite; summon.

  5. clepeverb

    To call; call by the name of; name.

  6. clepeverb

    To tell lies about; inform against (someone).

  7. clepeverb

    To be loquacious; tattle; gossip.

  8. clepeverb

    To report; relate; tell.

  9. Etymology: From clepen, clepien, from cleopian, clipian, from klipōnan, from gal-. Cognate with klippa, kleppa, kleppen, kleppen, kleperen.

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. To Clepeverb

    To call. Obsolete.

    Etymology: clypian, Saxon.

    Three crabbed months had sowr’d themselves to death,
    Ere I could make thee open thy white hand,
    And clepe thyself my love. William Shakespeare, Winter’s Tale.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Clepeverb

    to call, or name

  2. Clepeverb

    to make appeal; to cry out

  3. Etymology: [AS. clepan, cleopian, clipian, clypian, to cry, call.]

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Clepe

    klēp, v.t. (arch.) to call: to name.—pa.p. Yclept. [A.S. clipian, to call.]

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of clepe in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of clepe in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

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