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clais

Pronunciation: /klai̯s/

“clais” is a Welsh word. Its 9 meanings in English:

noun

  1. break, streak (esp. of day or dawn)
  2. lividly coloured spot
  3. streakiness (of marble)
  4. ditch, trench, rivulet
  5. lee (side of a ship or mountain sheltered from the wind)
  6. clary (Salvia)
  7. field scabious (Knautia arvensis)
  8. devil’s bit scabious (Succisa pratensis)
  9. dandelion (Taraxacum)

Etymology

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