What does clishmaclaver mean?
Clishmaclaver means (Scotland) Gossip; silly chatter..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
(Scotland) Gossip; silly chatter..
“Some people endeavour to defend this, saying, that it assists devotion, and a great deal of idle clish-maclaiver of the same kind […].”
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Clishmaclaver means (Scotland) Gossip; silly chatter..
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“Some people endeavour to defend this, saying, that it assists devotion, and a great deal of idle clish-maclaiver of the same kind […].”
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