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cleeve
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From
Irish
cliabh
(
“
basket
”
)
.
Noun
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cleeve
(
plural
cleeves
)
A large
wickerwork
basket
for carrying produce or
turf
.
Middle English
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Verb
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cleeve
Alternative form of
cleven
(
“
to split
”
)