Lexicographical Neighbors of Cloque
Literary usage of Cloque
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Edinburgh Gazetteer, Or Geographical Dictionary ...: Accompanied by an Atlas (1822)
"HAUTE cloque, a small town in the north-east of France, department of the Pas de
Calais, 3 miles S. of St Pol. HAUTE ISLAND, an island in the northeast part ..."
2. A Concise Etymological Dictionary of the English Language by Walter William Skeat (1901)
"(C.) The orig. sense was'bell'; bells preceded clocks for notifying times.
Either from M. Du. docke (Du. klok^. a 1*11 ; or from O. North F. cloque, a bell. ..."
3. The Lancet (1842)
"... Andral, Ferrus, Sansón, Dumoutier, cloque!, and Ehrenberg. To the names already
mentioned many more might be added ; but, to prevent the application of ..."
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