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cliket (s.xiii)
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The form cleket is a cross reference to the following entry:

cliket (s.xiii)

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clichet,  cliké;  cleket,  clequet;  kliket;  cloket  (cliketiti,  kliker)  
  FEW:  klikk- 2/i,781a Gdf:  cliquet 1 2,155b GdfC:  clichet 9,109a TL: cliquet 2,485 DEAF:  clique (cliquet)  DMF:  cliquet  TLF:  cliquet  OED:  clicket n.  MED:  cliket n.1  DMLBS:  clikettum 361b

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1latch: 
( MS: s.xiii )  clitorium: (R) cliket (var. (C: s.xiii2) clichet;  (B: s.xiii2) kliket )  TLL i 227
( c.1290; MS: s.xiv1/4 )  Par cliké (M.E. latche) et cerure Ert la mesoun plus sure  bibb MS (A) 304vb
( c.1300; MS: s.xiv2/4 )  D’autre part vy un valet Tenyr la corde du cliket En ces deux mayns  Art Love 2 274
( s.xivin; MS: 1382 )  cleket (M.E. Latche), clef et serure  Nominale 468
( 1421-22 ) Item pur mendyng dez lockys, hengis et hokis et .ij. nove cliketis - .xiiij. d.  Mch Tayl Accs2 299 (8 Henry V)
♦bolt: 
( MS: s.xiii/xiv )  pessulam: (L) pele, cliketiti (var. (C: s.xiii2) barre; (D: xiii/xiv) pele, lache vel loc pendant)  TLL ii 75
2clack, clapper (of mill): 
( s.xiiiex; MS: 1307-15 )  La lange est li kliket ou li cloket du molin  Ancren2 182.29
3fig.chatter: 
( s.xiiiex; MS: 1307-15 )  Mes quant il (=Job’s friends) comencierunt a parler, donc ne saveient eus jammés feiner ne lour kliker (var. (BN: s.xivin) cleket) refrener  Ancren2 183.9

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stoccliket 
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