† clighting, vbl. n. Obs.
[This, with clyghted under clitch v.1, implies a vb. clight, formed on the pa. pple. of clitch.]
= clitching; bending.
| 1398 Trevisa Barth. De P.R. v. liii. (1495) 169 The legges ben coueryd..wyth the flesshe . so that they..greue not the thyes wyth their clightyng [Bodl. MS. clitting] and foldynge. |