Lexicographical Neighbors of Clecking
Literary usage of Clecking
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. My Circular Notes: Extracts from Journals, Letters Sent Home, Geological and by John Francis Campbell (1876)
"A clecking of Salmon—Land and Livestock—Come Here . Pages 144—150 LETTER XX.
Conies and Seals—Fire Drill—The Quiet Pacific—The Chinese at Sea. ..."
2. Yorkshire Folk-talk: With Characteristics of Those who Speak it in the North by Marmaduke Charles Frederick Morris (1892)
"Efter-clecking, n. F. A brood of chickens, goslings, &c., hatched after the first
brood of the season. This word is also applied to the brood in the pi. ..."
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