Etymology

clyack

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Today it means: Completion of the harvest season, harvesting the last sheaf of grain. Full definition →

Scots clyack ← Scottish Gaelic caileag
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  1. Scottish Gaelic · derived fromcaileag
  2. Scots · borrowed fromclyack
  3. English todayclyack

From Scots clyack, which is in turn from Scottish Gaelic caileag.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.