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单词 clevers
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cleversn.

Etymology: Compare clever adj. 4a.
Scottish. Obsolete.
In plural. a fit of the clevers, a burst of energy or activity.
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a fit of the clevers1824
1824 W. Scott in J. G. Lockhart Mem. Life Sir W. Scott (1837) V. xii. 353 Taking a fit of what waiting-maids call the clevers, I started at six this morning.
1826 W. Scott Jrnl. 14 Aug. (1939) 215 I was seized by a fit of the ‘clevers’, and finished my task by twelve o'clock.
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