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cletch
▪ I. cletch, n. dial. Also clatch. [f. cleck v.: cf. bake, batch, etc. Cf. clutch n.2] A brood, a hatching (of chickens); contempt. a family.1691 Ray N.C. Words, Cletch, a Brood: as, a Cletch of Chickens. 1802 Paley Nat. Theol. Wks. 1830 IV. 161 Ten, fifteen, or twenty young birds may be produced in... Oxford English Dictionary
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cletchée
cletchée see cleché. Oxford English Dictionary
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clatch
clatch variant of cletch, a brood. Oxford English Dictionary
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cleck
cleck, v. Chiefly Sc. (klɛk) Also 5–6 clek. [a. ON. klekja, in Sw. kläcka, Da. klække to hatch. Cf. cletch.] 1. trans. Of birds: To hatch. Also absol.1500–20 Dunbar Schir, Ȝit Remembir 24 Kynd natyve nest dois clek bot owlis. 1535 Stewart Cron. Scot. III. 388 Birdis clekkit as tha war wont till do. ... Oxford English Dictionary
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clutch
▪ I. clutch, n.1 (klʌtʃ) Forms: α. 3–6 cloke, β. Sc. 4– cluke, (5 clucke, 5– cluik, 7–8 clook, 8– cleuk). γ. 3–6 cloche, 6–7 clooch. δ. 5–6 clowch(e, 6–7 clouche, cloutch, 7 clowtch. ε. 7– clutch. [A word, or train of words, of difficult history. The earliest form exemplified is ME. clōke, Sc. clūke... Oxford English Dictionary
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