Clary Definition

klârē
clary
noun
clary
Any of several plants (genus Salvia) of the mint family, esp. a species (S. sclarea) grown as an ornamental or herb.
Webster's New World
Clary sage.
Clary flowers.
The clary plant.
Wiktionary
Synonyms:
  • Salvia sclarea

Origin of Clary

  • Middle English clare from Medieval Latin sclarea and from Old English slaria

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

Clary Sentence Examples

  • Robert de Clary, a knight from Picardy, who presents the nonofficial view of the Crusade, as it appeared to an ordinary soldier.

  • On the 16th of August 1798 he married Desiree Clary (1777-1860), the daughter of a Marseilles banker, and sister of Joseph Bonaparte's wife.

  • His sister Anna, who inherited it, married Freiherr Hieronymus von Clary, who assumed the additional name and arms of Aldringen.

  • His successor, Count Clary, began by withdrawing the ordinances which had been the cause of so much trouble, but it was now too late to restore peace.

  • Clary explained that this was impossible, but he gave a formal pledge that he would not use it.

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Words Starting With

CCLCLA

Words Ending With

YRYARY

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Words Starting With C and Ending With Y

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