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clack(1)(dictionary)
clack(2)(dictionary)
clack(dictionary)
Poker Clack - Poker(gambling)

clack(1) (iou) and unconsummate (iou)


clack(1) (iou)



clack noun & interjection. [klak] LME.
[Imit.: cf. Old Norse klak chirping of birds, Dutch klak, Middle High German klac, CLAIK noun.]
I. noun & interjection. Also redupl. clack-clack, clack-clack-clack.
(Repr.) the noise of continual loud talking, loud chatter. LME.
(Repr.) a sharp sound as of boards struck together, a metal object striking stone or wood, etc. L16.
II. noun.
The clapper of a mill. obsolete exc. dial. LME.
The human tongue. Usu. contempt. L16.
A flap-valve in a pump etc. Also clack-valve. M17.
An instrument that clacks to frighten birds away. L17.
A (loud) chat, a conversation. colloq. L18.

unconsummate (iou)



unconsummate adjective. arch. E17.
[from UN-1 + CONSUMMATE adjective.]
Not completed or fully accomplished; unconsummated.