"cleck" meaning in Scots

See cleck in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Forms: clecks [present, singular, third-person], cleckin [participle, present], cleckit [past], cleckit [participle, past]
Etymology: From Old Norse klekja. Etymology templates: {{der|sco|non|klekja}} Old Norse klekja Head templates: {{head|sco|verbs|third-person singular simple present|clecks|present participle|cleckin|simple past|cleckit|past participle|cleckit|head=}} cleck (third-person singular simple present clecks, present participle cleckin, simple past cleckit, past participle cleckit), {{sco-verb|clecks|cleckin|cleckit}} cleck (third-person singular simple present clecks, present participle cleckin, simple past cleckit, past participle cleckit)
  1. to hatch, to give birth to
    Sense id: en-cleck-sco-verb-2BjtfoZH Categories (other): Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Scots entries with incorrect language header
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          "hatch",
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      "form": "cleckit",
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