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Definition of Cliquy
1. cliquey [adj CLIQUIER, CLIQUIEST] - See also: cliquey
Lexicographical Neighbors of Cliquy
Literary usage of Cliquy
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The American Historical Review by American historical association (1900)
"of the Mutiny, that it had also a high value in making the officials all brothers ;
yet with this went a tendency to become cliquy, and the government of ..."
2. Life and Labour of the People in London by Charles Booth (1902)
"It is not the poorest streets that are the most criminal, and there is said to
be less contamination than might be expected, for criminals are ' cliquy,' ..."
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