"cleeve" meaning in All languages combined

See cleeve on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: cleeves [plural]
Etymology: From Irish cliabh (“basket”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|ga|cliabh||basket}} Irish cliabh (“basket”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} cleeve (plural cleeves)
  1. A large wickerwork basket for carrying produce or turf.
    Sense id: en-cleeve-en-noun-Zmu4tiTi Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries

Verb [Middle English]

Head templates: {{head|enm|verb|var=1}} cleeve
  1. alternative form of cleven (“to split”) Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: cleven (extra: to split)
    Sense id: en-cleeve-enm-verb-oBDxKylG Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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