cleen in Middle English

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    "Middle English entries with incorrect language header",
    "Middle English non-lemma forms",
    "Middle English noun forms",
    "Middle English terms suffixed with -en (noun plural)",
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        "plural of cle"
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  "word": "cleen"
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"cleen" meaning in Middle English

Noun

Verb