释义 |
clet, clett local.|klɛt| [ON. klett-r cliff, crag:—klint-r: see clint.] In Orkney, Shetland, and N.E. of Scotl.: ‘A rock or cliff in the sea, broken off from the adjoining rocks on the shore’ (Jam.).
1701J. Brand Orkney & Zetl. 152 (Jam.), These Clets are almost covered with sea-fowls. 1794Statist. Acc. Scotl., Par. Dunnet XI. 248 (Jam.), A large clett, or out-standing rock, which is about 100 yards from the shore. 1866T. Edmondston Gloss. Shetl. & O. (Philol. Soc.) Clet, a rock or cliff in the sea, broken off from the adjoining rocks on the shore. |