clept
Americanverb
Example Sentences
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Why that is what I clept them ere I knew them: and you withstood me.
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Fro Artyroun go men to an Hille, that is clept Sabisocolle.
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The Combre world�s;7 ’clept been Enchanto�rs In Bookes, as I have red——.
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And then the emperour seyde, that he wolde no longer ben clept kyng ne emperour, but preest: and that he wolde have the name of the first preest, that wente out of the chirche; and his name was John.
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And in the tombe of Seynt John is noughte but manna, that is clept Aungeles mete.
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