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Ycleped
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What's The Definition Of Ycleped?Synonyms | Synonyms for Ycleped: Related Terms | Find terms related to Ycleped: See Also | Ycleped In Webster's Dictionary \Y*cleped"\, p. p. [AS. geclipod, p. p. of clipian,
cleopian, cliopian, to call. See {Clepe}, and also the Note
under {Y-}.]
Called; named; -- obsolete, except in archaic or humorous
writings. [Spelt also {yclept}.]
It is full fair to ben yclept madame. --Chaucer.
But come, thou goddess fair and free. In heaven ycleped
Euphrosyne. --Milton.
Those charming little missives ycleped valentines.
--Lamb.
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