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138 Keliock as Celtic Cornish for a cod, a name probably- originating from the sound cluk which the bird makes. (Clutty. w.F.p.) Clubbish. Eough and brutal in manner. Clum. Benumbed with cold. " My hands are clum with the cold." Clump. An extra sole to a boot, or shoe. Clunk. To swallow. This is a Celtic Cornish word. (Klwik. Borlase.) Clunker. The ^* swallow," or fauces. The uvula. Clushy in. To draw nearer together, as in sitting on a form. To nestle closer together. (Glouch, gathered together. Spenser.) Clusty, or Clisty. Close grained, or "heavy, as "clusty potatoes." Cluit. A hurdle of rods wattled together. Polwhele. A crate, a wattled gate. Willkims. It is Celtic Cornish. Clut. "A gap in a hedge. To fall with a clut, i.e., to fall in a heap." M.A.c. (Clut in Celtic Cornish, a clout.) Clutchy. Sticky. The same as Clodgy. Q.v. ClyderS^ or Clythers. The rough bed-straw. Galium ajMrine. c. In Celtic Cornish Gledh means chick- weed. (Clivers, cleavers, goose-grass. h.r.c. Clyne. A sea bird's feast. M. Dunn, Mevagissey.