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E. Cobham Brewer 1810–1897. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. 1898.
 
Clare (St.)
 
A religious order of women, the second that St. Francis instituted. It was founded in 1213, and took its name from its first abbess.   1
 


 Claras (Stock Exchange term).Clarenceux King-of-Arms. 

 
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