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Clove

Clove (clove)
imp.(?)
Clove
of Cleave.
  1. Cleft.
    Spenser.

    Clove hitch (Naut.) See under Hitch. -- Clove hook (Naut.), an iron two-part hook, with jaws overlapping, used in bending chain sheets to the clews of sails; -- called also clip hook. Knight.

Clove

Clove (clove)
n.
Clove
  1. A cleft; a gap; a ravine; -- rarely used except as part of a proper name; as, Kaaterskill Clove; Stone Clove.

Clove

Clove (clove)
n.
Clove
  1. A very pungent aromatic spice, the unexpanded flower bud of the clove tree (Eugenia, or Caryophullus, aromatica), a native of the Molucca Isles.

    Clove camphor. (Chem.) See Eugenin. -- Clove gillyflower, Clove pink (Bot.), any fragrant self-colored carnation.

Clove

Clove (clove)
n.
Clove
  1. One of the small bulbs developed in the axils of the scales of a large bulb, as in the case of garlic.

    Developing, in the axils of its skales, new bulbs, of what gardeners call cloves.
    Lindley.

  2. A weight. A clove of cheese is about eight pounds, of wool, about seven pounds.
    [Prov. Eng.] Halliwell.












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