See cleve on Wiktionary
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"lang_code": "enm",
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{
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],
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"An abode or home; where someone resides."
],
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"(rare) An abode or home; where someone resides."
],
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]
},
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"Middle English rare terms"
],
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"A granary."
],
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"(rare) A granary."
],
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]
}
],
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{
"ipa": "/ˈkleːv(ə)/"
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈklɛːv(ə)/"
}
],
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{
"word": "kleve"
}
],
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}
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"extra": "to split",
"word": "cleven"
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],
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"Alternative form of cleven (“to split”)"
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"extra": "to stick",
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"Alternative form of cleven (“to stick”)"
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}
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