Clife

Old English Dictionary Entry

Clife

Old English Dictionary Entry

Part of speech: an; Related words:

Definitions

1 clife

f. I. the greater burdock; arctium lappa :-- Dó clifan use burdock, L. M. 1, 67; Lchdm. ii. 142, 16. II. the small burdock :-- Seó smæle clife the small burdock, CLIVERS; galium aparine, L. M. 1, 50; Lchdm. ii. 124, 2. DER.gar-clife. clife

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Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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