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CLEAVE,

as, One that will cleave; used of a Wanton Woman. Vide Clown

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Entry taken from 1736 Canting Dictionary, by Nathan Bailey.

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CLANKER
CLANK NAPPER
CLAPPERDOGEON
CLAW'D-OFF
CLEAR
CLEAVE
CLENCH
To CLENCH
CLEYMS
CLERK'D
To CLICK

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The Vulgar Tongue originally collected by Grose, 1811.

Also see examples in Canting Songs and Slang Rhymes collected by John S. Farmer (1896).