"clawe" meaning in Middle English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈklau̯(ə)/ Forms: clawes [plural], clawen [plural]
Etymology: From Old English clawu, from Proto-Germanic *klawō. Doublet of cle. Etymology templates: {{inh|enm|ang|clawu}} Old English clawu, {{inh|enm|gem-pro|*klawō}} Proto-Germanic *klawō, {{doublet|enm|cle}} Doublet of cle Head templates: {{head|enm|nouns|g=|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=}} clawe, {{enm-noun|clawes|pl2=clawen}} clawe (plural clawes or clawen)
  1. A claw; a horny nail on the feet of certain animals. Categories (lifeform): Animal body parts
    Sense id: en-clawe-enm-noun-823zFm33 Disambiguation of Animal body parts: 35 32 12 17 4 Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Middle English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 36 33 10 13 8 Disambiguation of Middle English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 28 26 16 26 5
  2. A hoof; a horny toe on the feet of equids. Categories (lifeform): Animal body parts
    Sense id: en-clawe-enm-noun-8vC1bX0t Disambiguation of Animal body parts: 35 32 12 17 4 Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Middle English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 36 33 10 13 8 Disambiguation of Middle English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 28 26 16 26 5
  3. (rare) A claw-shaped implement or point. Tags: rare Categories (lifeform): Animal body parts
    Sense id: en-clawe-enm-noun-6shWwYod Disambiguation of Animal body parts: 35 32 12 17 4 Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Middle English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 36 33 10 13 8 Disambiguation of Middle English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 28 26 16 26 5
  4. (rare) Possession; control; clutches. Tags: rare Categories (lifeform): Animal body parts
    Sense id: en-clawe-enm-noun-wPF1Ln2I Disambiguation of Animal body parts: 35 32 12 17 4 Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Middle English entries with topic categories using raw markup, Old English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 36 33 10 13 8 Disambiguation of Middle English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 28 26 16 26 5 Disambiguation of Old English entries with incorrect language header: 17 17 12 28 7 9 9
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: cle, claw, clauwe, clowe Related terms: clawen, clawynge
Etymology number: 1

Verb

Head templates: {{head|enm|verb}} clawe
  1. Alternative form of clawen Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: clawen
    Sense id: en-clawe-enm-verb-3JE8G~Re
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

Download JSON data for clawe meaning in Middle English (5.7kB)

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