clept
[ klept ]
verb
a simple past tense and past participle of clepe.
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How to use clept in a sentence
In the midst of the way there arose a woman of Ireland, that clept herself as a soothsayer.
Irish Witchcraft and Demonology | St. John D. (St. John Drelincourt) SeymourAnd she was thus changed and transformed from a fair damsel in the likeness of a dragon by a goddess that was clept Diana.
The World's Greatest Books, Volume 19 | VariousAnd the folk of that country are black, and more black than in the other part, and they be clept Moors.
The World's Greatest Books, Volume 19 | VariousFrom Constantynoble he that will go by water goeth to an isle that is clept Sylo, and then to the isle of Patmos.
The World's Greatest Books, Volume 19 | VariousAnd in the tomb of Saint John is nought but manna, that is clept angels' meat.
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