| 释义 |
† ˈcleping, vbl. n. Obs.
[f. clepe v. + -ing1.]
1. The action of the verb clepe; a call, cry.
c975Rushw. Gosp. Matt. xxv. 6 æt middere niht þa cleopung ᵹeworden wæs. c1430Syr Gener. (Roxb.) 2737 He cam at the first cleping. 1567Turberv. The Louer voweth (R.) Hir clepings and hir cries.
2. That which one is called; name, designation.
a1300Cursor M. 24987 Godd o luue has his cleping. c1430Syr Gener. (Roxb.) 3168 Men called him Belvynes the stoute..Nou hath he chaunged that cleping.
3. Calling, vocation.
1382Wyclif Eph. iv. 1 That ȝe walke worthily in the clepinge, in which ȝe ben clepid. |
