† cley-staff, cleyk-staff Obs.
[possibly f. cley, clee; but more prob. f. cleyk = cleek.]
A crook, a crozier.
| c 1440 Promp. Parv. 80/1 Cleystaffe (2 MSS. & Pynson, Cleyke staffe) cambuca. [Medulla Gram., Cambuca, a buschoppys cros, or a crokid staf.] |