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clew
"ball of thread or yarn," northern Eng. and Scot. relic of O.E.
cleowen,
probably from W.Gmc.
*kleuwin,
from P.Gmc.
*kliwjo-,
from I.E.
*gleu-
"gather into a mass, conglomerate" (related to
clay
).
