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Clemmy¹

Where it comes from

From Clementine + -y.

proper noun

  1. A diminutive of the female given name Clementine.

clemmy²

Where it comes from

From clem + -y, originally from Old English clām (“paste, mortar, mud, clay, poultice”).

noun clemmies · clemmy

  1. Geordie, Northumbria, Teesside A stone (rock), particularly one that is thrown. The column, as the admirable Margery points out, is in no position to cast the first clemmy.
  2. Geordie, Northumbria, Teesside One stone (unit of mass)

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@misc{clemmy_2026,
  title = {clemmy},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/clemmy},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}