Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary · 1913

Clepe

Clepe , transitive verb

[Anglo-Saxon clepan, cleopian, clipian, clypian, to cry, call.]

To call, or name. [Obsolete]
That other son was cleped Cambalo. — Chaucer

Clepe , intransitive verb

To make appeal; to cry out. [Obsolete]
Wandering in woe, and to the heavens on high Cleping for vengeance of this treachery. — Mir. for Mag