Clement

Though autumn gales are less clement than summer zephyrs, they are more exciting.

Be a little more clement!

Almost involuntarily she took a step forward, but her foot slipped, she tottered and fell. Fortunately the stones near the path were overgrown with moss, but still the fall nearly stunned her, and she cried wildly for help. In vain! her voice could not reach Clement, who stood close to the abyss, surrounded by the roarings of the fall, and the house was far too distant. A bitter pain shot through her heart as she lay there between the stones, neglected and helpless.

Clement Atlee was elected prime minister in 1945.

Little is known about his early life, except that he was born in Venice, grew up there, and when he was fifteen years old, he met his father Niccolò and his uncle Maffeo who were returning from their journey. They also witnessed the death of Pope Clement IV, waiting until the election of the new pope. In the year 1271, they once again took the road to the Mongol Empire, and this time the young Marco, who was then seventeen years old, accompanied them.

I know you are more clement than vilde^([sic – meaning vile]) men, / Who of their broken Debtors take a third, / A ſixt, a tenth, letting them thriue againe / On their abatement; […]

Your clement sentence they would account pusillanimous.

The weather is clement, though there was a downpour yesterday and I was obliged to take precautions.

The earth was still dry and the air was perfectly clement.

And I intreat thee also, true yokefellow, help those women which laboured with me in the gospel, with Clement also, and with other my fellowlabourers, whose names are in the book of life.