Clive

  1. Proper noun.  (surname, topographic) - someone who lived near a cliff ( (etyl, ang) ''clif'').
  2. Proper noun.  (given name, male) derived from the surname. Popular in Britain in mid-twentieth century.
  3. Verb.  (intransitive) To climb; ascend.
  4. Noun.  Burdock or agrimony.
  5. Verb.  (transitive) To split; separate; cleave; chop.

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