clement
Collocations
5ADJ.
little
VERB + CLEMENT
weather
CLEMENT + NOUN
atlee, summer, vilde, zephyrs
PREP.
than, with, with
ADV.
also
Definitions
adj
Lenient or merciful; charitable.
I know you are more clement than vilde^([sic – meaning vile]) men, / Who of their broken Debtors take a third, / A ſixt, a tenth, letting them thriue againe / On their abatement; […]
Your clement sentence they would account pusillanimous.
Mild (said of weather and similar circumstances).
The weather is clement, though there was a downpour yesterday and I was obliged to take precautions.
The earth was still dry and the air was perfectly clement.
name
A male given name from Latin, borne by an early pope and by several saints.
And I intreat thee also, true yokefellow, help those women which laboured with me in the gospel, with Clement also, and with other my fellowlabourers, whose names are in the book of life.
A surname.
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6I know you are more clement than vilde^([sic – meaning vile]) men, / Who of their broken Debtors take a third, / A ſixt, a tenth, letting them thriue againe / On their abatement; […]
WiktionaryYour clement sentence they would account pusillanimous.
WiktionaryThe weather is clement, though there was a downpour yesterday and I was obliged to take precautions.
WiktionaryAnd I intreat thee also, true yokefellow, help those women which laboured with me in the gospel, with Clement also, and with other my fellowlabourers, whose names are in the book of life.
WiktionaryThough autumn gales are less clement than summer zephyrs, they are more exciting.
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