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▪ I. cloam, n. Obs. exc. s.w. dial. (kləʊm) Forms: 1 clám, [5 clome, 7 cloame, in the verb], 8 cloume, 7–9 clome, 9 (clomb), cloam; see also cloom. [OE. clám mud, clay, corresp. to MDu. cleem clay, potter's clay:—WGer. *klaim, a derivative, with -m suffix, of klī̆- to daub, smear (root of clay); cf....
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cloamen
ˈcloamen, a. dial. [f. cloam n. + -en4.] Made of earthenware; earthen.1827 [see cloam n. b.]. 1888 W. Somerset Word-bk.
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Gower dialect
large oak beam supporting the inner wall of a chimney
Clever - fine (adj)
Cliffage - tithe on quarried limestone, payable to the Lord of the Manor
Cloam
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cloamer
† cloamer Obs. In 7 clomer. [f. cloam + -er.] A maker of earthenware, a potter.1659 C. Clobery Div. Glimpses 33 Clomers and Glass-men likewise reap fair gain When juggs and glasses are in battel slain.
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Shrove Tuesday
This was known as Lent Crocking, Nicky-Nan Night, the Drawing of Cloam, Dappy-Door Night, or Pan Sharding.
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clomer
▪ I. † clome, v. Obs. or ? dial. [possibly the same as cloam v., in a different sense.]1393 Langl. P. Pl. C. iv. 106 Þorw a candel clomyng in a corsed place. 1847–78 Halliwell, Clome, to gutter, as a candle. North.▪ II. clome, clomer see cloam, cloamer.
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cloom
▪ I. † cloom, n. Obs. [app. a dial. form of cloam n.: cf. dial. loom for loam, and obs. Room for Rome.] Adhesive mud or clay.1609 C. Butler Fem. Mon. (1634) 41 Keep the Hives always close..The best Cloom, for that purpose, is made of neats dung. a 1618 Sylvester Letanies, Lord's Pr. xix. Wks. (1641)...
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Lucie Mannheim
Madame Wants No Children (1933) – Luise
The 39 Steps (1935) – Miss Smith
East Meets West (1936) – Marguerite Carter
The High Command (1937) – Diana Cloam
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The High Command
Sir John Sangye, VC
Lucie Mannheim as Diana Cloam
Steven Geray as Martin Cloam
James Mason as Capt. Heverell
Leslie Perrins as Maj.
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clammy
clammy, a. (ˈklæmɪ) Also 5 claymy, 6–7 clammye, (7 clamy). [Form-history obscure: first found as claymy 1398–1495, clammy c 1425, dates which agree with the first appearance of clam a.1 and v.1, with which it is now associated in sense. It may have been thence formed with suffix -y: cf. sticky, clin...
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cleame
▪ I. cleam, cleme, v. Obs. exc. dial. Forms: 1 clǽman, [2 iclemen], 4–5 cleme, (4 clemme). Mod. dial. 8–9 cleam, clame, claim, clem. [OE. clǽman, corresp. to MDu. kleemen, clêmen, OHG. chleimen, ON. kleima, to daub, plaster, fashion in clay:—OTeut. *klaimjan, f. klaimo-, in OE. clám ‘cloam’, potter'...
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Jan Stewer
up a vew choors I dersay, or quiet tha cheel whane ees scralin’, or zee tha tetties didden bile auver an’ zet up a stooer, but er muzzen trist ’e way cloam
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clay
▪ I. clay, n. (kleɪ) Forms: 1 clǽᵹ, 4 clai, clei, 4–6 cley, 5–6 claie, 5–7 claye, 6 cleye, kley, 4– clay. [Common Teut.: OE. clǽᵹ (ǽ umlaut of á) corresponds to MDu. cleie fem., MLG., LG., Du., and Ger. klei, OFris. klai, mod.Fris. klay, klaey, pointing to an OTeut. *klaijâ- str. fem. (Gothic type *...
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List of Cornish dialect words
– crockery, pottery, earthenware
Cloam oven – earthenware built-in oven
Clunk – swallow; clunker – windpipe
Coffen stile – a coffen (or coffin) stile "mind and not scat abroad the cloam"); musical beat ('e's two scats behind); "bal scat" is a disused mine (from Cornish language scattra).
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