cledge

English

Etymology

Compare clay.

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -ɛdʒ

Noun

cledge

1. (archaic, mining) The upper layer of fuller's earth.

Derived terms

• cledgy

 

References

• “cledge”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.