The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Clepe \Clepe\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Clepedor; p. pr. & vb. n.
Cleping. Cf. Ycleped.] [AS. clepan, cleopian, clipian,
clypian, to cry, call.]
To call, or name. [Obs.]
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That other son was cleped Cambalo. --Chaucer.
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The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Clepe \Clepe\, v. i.
To make appeal; to cry out. [Obs.]
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Wandering in woe, and to the heavens on high
Cleping for vengeance of this treachery. --Mir. for
Mag.
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