noun pl. cleavers
Origin: < cleave
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plural noun (used with a sing. or pl. verb)
Origin:
Origin: Middle English clivers
Origin: , probably blend of clife, burdock (from Old English clīfe)
Origin: and clivres, claws (from Old English clifras, pl. of clifer)
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