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3.1.33.1 cl-r Clear; clair

Bretonskleurgleam, appearance
Anc.Greekchlarosgay
Cymricclaerclear
Engl.clearid.
Esp.claroid.
Franç.éclairlightning
Franç.reg.éclairemarsh marigold (Calthapalustris)
Franç.clartélight
Alb.qartë (i)of a light colour. Cf. glamaire > gjamë,clamare > chiamare (297, Franç.). The permutation cl > chj in Ital. appears to be of Etrusco-Albanian influence
Ital.chiarobright etc.
Ital.: Cal.sciarrublond
Ital.:Sic.merru di sciarraRing Ouzel, 344
Ital.: Catan.cacca sciarraWheatear, 349 (flashing white rump on flight)

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