Definition of Clff
Cliff (kl&ibreve;f), n. [AS.
clif, cloef; akin to OS. klif, D.
klif, klip, Icel. klif, Dan. & G.
klippe, Sw. klippa; perh. orig. a climbing
place. See Climb.] A high, steep rock; a
precipice.
Cliff swallow (Zoöl.), a
North American swallow (Petrochelidon lunifrons), which
builds its nest against cliffs; the eaves
swallow.
Cliff, n. (Mus.) See
Clef. [Obs.]
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- A vertical (or near vertical) rock face.
Cliff- A diminutive of the male given name Clifford.
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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