Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
clepe
verb
/klɛp/
Definition
To call or name.
Examples
- In ancient times, people often clepe their gods according to their attributes.
- She would clepe her favorite characters from the book during her storytelling.
- In the local dialect, he would clepe his friend with a humorous nickname.
Meaning
The verb ‘clepe’ is used to denote the act of referring to someone or something by a particular name or term.
Synonyms
- name
- call
- refer to