yclept

variants or ycleped

past participle of clepe

Word History

Etymology

Middle English, from Old English geclipod, past participle of clipian to cry out, name

Kids Definition

yclept

adjective

i-ˈklept

variants or ycleped

-ˈklēpt,

-ˈklept

archaic

: being named : called

Etymology

Old English geclipod, past participle of clipian "to cry out, name"