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Webster's 1828 Dictionary

CLIFTED

a.Broken.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

CLIFT

Clift, n. Etym: [See 1st Cliff, n.]

 

Defn: A cliff. [Obs. ] That gainst the craggy clifts did loudly roar. Spenser.

 

CLIFT

Clift, n. Etym: [See Cleft, n.]

 

1. A cleft of crack; a narrow opening. [Obs. ]

 

2. The fork of the legs; the crotch. [Obs. ] Chaucer.

 

CLIFTED

Clift "ed, a. Etym: [From Clift a cleft. ]

 

Defn: Broken; fissured. Climb the Andeclifted side. Grainger.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

Clift, Montgomery

Clift, Montgomery |klift klɪft | (1920 –66 ), US actor; full name Edward Montgomery Clift. Notable movies: A Place in the Sun (1951 ), From Here to Eternity (1953 ), and Judgment at Nuremberg (1961 ).

 

Clifton

Clif ton |ˈkliftən ˈklɪftən | an industrial city in northeastern New Jersey, immediately west of Passaic; pop. 78,219 (est. 2008 ).

 

Oxford Dictionary

Clift, Montgomery

Clift |klɪft | (1920 –66 ), American actor; full name Edward Montgomery Clift. He received four Oscar nominations for films including A Place in the Sun (1951 ) and From Here to Eternity (1953 ).

 

Clifton

Clif ton |ˈkliftən ˈklɪftən | an industrial city in northeastern New Jersey, immediately west of Passaic; pop. 78,219 (est. 2008 ).