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clack-dish
† clack-dish Obs. A wooden dish with a lid carried and clacked by beggars as an appeal for contributions; a clap-dish.1603 Shakes. Meas. for M. iii. ii. 135 Your beggar of fifty: and his vse was, to put a ducket in her Clack-dish. 1608 Middleton Fam. Love (N.), Ger. Can you think I get my living by ... Oxford English Dictionary
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clack
▪ I. clack, n. (klæk) Also 5–7 clacke. [Goes with clack v.1: cf. F. claque clap or blow with the flat of the hand; also Du. klak, MHG. klac crack, etc. (Sense 6 may be the original (cf. the verb); but in its later use it is mainly transferred from branch I.)] I. Of mechanical sounds, etc. 1. A sharp... Oxford English Dictionary
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