cleyye

Middle English

Alternative forms

cleȝy, cleyy, cleyi, clayie

Etymology

From cley +‎ -y.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈklɛi̯.iː/, /ˈklɛi̯jiː/

Adjective

cleyye

(rare) Clayish; unclean; messy.

Descendants

English: clayey

References

“cleiī (adj.)” in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-07-1.

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