Clogging

The thing which clogs. (R.) Cloggy, a. That clogs or has power to clog; thick; gro ; lumpy; adhesive; as, cloggy soil. Clog'-head, n. ( Arch.) A round tower of slender proportions, attached to sundry old churches in Ireland. Clogheen, in Ireland, a town of Munster, co. Tipperary, 13% m. W.S.W. of Clonmel; pop. 2,111. Clogher, in Ireland, a decayed episcopal city, and dis franchised parliamentary borough, in Uister, co. Tyrone; pop , about 523. Clois'ter, n . [Fr. cloître ; A. S. claustr ; Lat. claustrum , from claudo , clausus , to shut or close, to shut up or in.) Fig . 626.CLOISTER OF ARLES, (France.) To close with. To accede to; to come to an agreement with; to comply with; as, to close with certain propositions. To make an agreement with; to unite with. "It would become me better, than to close In terms of friendship with thine enemies." Shaks. "About this time began the project of closeting." -Swift. Close-tongued, a . Reticent; keeping silence; can tious in speech. Clos'et-sin, n. Privately committed sin. Closh, n. FOUNDER. (Farriery.) A distemper in cattle. Se (Games.) Skittles; the game of nine-pins. (Sometimes written closhey .) of the day met there and conversed together. v. a. To shut up or confine in a cloister or monastery; to confine closely within walls; to immure. "Gol cloister thee in some religious house."-Shaks. Clois'teral, Clois'tral, a. Confined to a cloister; retired from the world; recluse; secluded; as, " cloisteral men." Walton . Cloistered, a . cluded; retired from the world. Dwelling in cloisters; solitary; se "I cannot praise a fugitive and cloister'd virtue."- Milton . -Enclosed; built around with arcades, piazzas, . "The Greeks and Romans had commonly two cloistered open courts." Wotton .