CLEFT
\klˈɛft], \klˈɛft], \k_l_ˈɛ_f_t]\
Definitions of CLEFT
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
- 1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
- 1846 - Medical lexicon: a dictionary of medical science
- 1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
- 1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
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of Cleave
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imp. & p. p. from Cleave.
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Divided; split; partly divided or split.
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Incised nearly to the midrib; as, a cleft leaf.
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A space or opening made by splitting; a crack; a crevice; as, the cleft of a rock.
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A piece made by splitting; as, a cleft of wood.
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A disease in horses; a crack on the band of the pastern.
By Oddity Software
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of Cleave
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Divided; split; partly divided or split.
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Incised nearly to the midrib; as, a cleft leaf.
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A space or opening made by splitting; a crack; a crevice; as, the cleft of a rock.
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A piece made by splitting; as, a cleft of wood.
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A disease in horses; a crack on the band of the pastern.
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imp. & p. p. from Cleave.
By Noah Webster.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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Imp. & pp. of CLEAVE, v.
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Divided partially or completely.
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An opening made by cleaving; fissure; crevice; rift.
By James Champlin Fernald
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An opening made by splitting; a crack; a fissure; a piece made by splitting; a morbid crack on the bend of the pastern of a horse.
By Nuttall, P.Austin.
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.
By Robley Dunglison
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