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[ kley-ee ] / ˈkleɪ i /
adjective, clay·i·er, clay·i·est.covered or smeared with clay. like or resembling clay. full of or abounding in clay. Origin of clayeybefore 1050; Middle English cleii,Old English clǣig;see clay1, -ey1 Words nearby clayeyClayborn, clay-colored robin, clay-colored sparrow, clay court, clay eater, clayey, clay flour, Clay, Henry, Claymation, clay mineral, claymore Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for clayeyWhether Mrs. Proudie had most partaken of the clayey nature or of the flowery nature, Mrs. Baxter did not stop to consider. The Last Chronicle of Barset|Anthony Trollope In the northern counties where it is local it is found in colonies on sandy or clayey ridges. Trees of Indiana|Charles Clemon Deam When the clayey dough is ready to be used a sufficient quantity is rolled into a ball. Illustrated Catalogue Of The Collections Obtained From The Indians Of New Mexico And Arizona In 1879|James Stevenson It perishes after a while in sandy and clayey ground, but it flourishes in such as combine those two ingredients. The Commercial Products of the Vegetable Kingdom|P. L. Simmonds
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