Definitions for clepes

clepes clepe

Spelling: [kleep]
IPA: /klip/

Clepes is a 6 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 9 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 12 points.

You can make 83 anagrams from letters in clepes (ceelps).

Definitions for clepes

verb (used with object)

  1. to call; name (now chiefly in the past participle as ycleped or yclept).

Origin of clepes

before 900; Middle English clepen, Old English cleopian, variant of clipian; akin to Middle Low German kleperen to rattle

Examples for clepes

And then must they let carry their victual upon the ice with cars that have no wheels, that they clepe sleighs.

In that same region be the mountains of Caspian that p. 175men clepe Uber in the country.

And this star that is toward the north, that we clepe the Lode-star, ne appeareth not to them.

But that is not that east that we clepe our east, on this half, where the sun riseth to us.

And in that isle dwelleth the pope of their law, that they clepe Lobassy.

And their prince, that governeth that country, that they clepe Batho, dwelleth at the city of Orda.

And then the king wetteth his hands there, in that they clepe gall, and anointeth his front and his breast.

For schal I clepe it a felonie an or a synne at I haue desired e sauuacioun of e ordre of e senat.

And then he made many statutes and ordinances that they clepe Ysya Chan.

And there be many popinjays, that they clepe psittakes their language.

Word Value for clepes
Scrable

9

Words with friends

12

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