Cloos, n. enclosure; in cloos, enclosed, IX 191. [OFr. clos.]

Clos, Cloise (oi = ō, cf. Coyll), adj. closed; secluded, forbidden, VII 179; close, VI 152 (man hit cl., make it secure); adv. (or predic. adj.) close, near, VII 137. [OFr. clos.]

Close, v. to close, enclose, IX 172, XI b 39; Yclosed, pp. XIII a 24, 40. [From prec.] See Enclose.

Clot, n. clod, XV a 8 (see Clingge); Clottes, pl. lumps, XIII a 5. [OE. clott.]

Cloþ, n. a cloth, XV f 8; cloth, VIII a 14; Cloþes, &c., pl. clothes, I 165, 236, II 408, VII 175, VIII b 18, XI b 257, XIII a 9, &c. [OE clāþ.]

Cloþed, pp. clothed, VIII b 2. [OE. (late) clāþian.]

Cloþe-merys, n. pl. ? mare-clothers (? contemptuous reference to blacksmiths as fashioning pieces of horse-armour; for similar compound see Brenwaterys), XV h 21. [Prec. + OE. mēre.]

Cloude, n.1 clod of earth; under cloude, in the ground, XV b 31. [OE. clūd, mass of earth, or rock.]

Cloud(e), Clowde, n.2 cloud, VII 107, 137, XII a 137. [Prob. same as prec.]

Clout, n. piece of cloth, XV f 8, 11. [OE. clūt.]