CLEPE

Source: 566, 567

clepe. Clepe, v.t. to call, name, denominate, ob.

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Clepe (klēp), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Cleped (klēp″ĕd) or (klēpt); p. pr. & vb. n. Cleping. Cf. Ycleped.] [[AS. clepan, cleopian, clipian, clypian, to cry, call.]] To call, or name. That other son was cleped Cambalo. Chaucer.