It is difficult to see why silveren should have been dropped, and brazen and golden retained. Better return to stonen and clayen and yarnen, than lose golden and its fellows.
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Clayen
//ˈkleɪ̯.ən//
Synonyms for "clayen"
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Translations
12 translations across 10 languages.
Czech
1 entries- hliněný adj (made of clay)
Dutch
1 entries- kleien adj (made of clay)
Finnish
2 entries- savi adj (made of clay)
- savinen adj (made of clay)
German
1 entries- Ton adj (made of clay)
Hungarian
1 entries- agyagos adj (made of clay)
Ingrian
1 entries- saviin adj (made of clay)
Polish
1 entries- gliniany adj (made of clay)
Portuguese
2 entries- cerâmico adj (made of clay)
- de barro adj (made of clay)
Russian
1 entries- гли́няный adj (made of clay)
Slovak
1 entries- hlinený adj (made of clay)
Sample sentences
2 total sentences available.
Encircling in turn the best bearing trees, they drank from “clayen-cups,” and poured part of the contents on the ground under the trees. And while they wassailed the trees they sang:— “Here's to thee, old Apple tree! Whence thou mayst bud, and whence thou mayst blow, And whence thou mayst bear Apples enow! Hats full! caps full, Bushel—Bushel—sacks full, And my pockets full too.”
Source: wiktionary
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