2. The afterbirth of cows, ewes, etc. Gardner.

Clean"li*ly (?), adv. In a cleanly manner.

Clean"-limbed` (?), a. With well-proportioned, unblemished limbs; as, a clean-limbed young fellow. Dickens.

Clean"li*ness (kl&ebreve;n"l&ibreve;*n&ebreve;s), n. [From Cleanly.] State of being cleanly; neatness of person or dress.

Cleanliness from head to heel.

Swift.

Clean"ly (?), a. [Compar. Cleanlier (?); superl. Cleanliest.] [From Clean.] 1. Habitually clean; pure; innocent. "Cleanly joys." Glanvill.

Some plain but cleanly country maid.

Dryden.

Displays her cleanly platter on the board.

Goldsmith.

2. Cleansing; fitted to remove moisture; dirt, etc. [Obs.] "With cleanly powder dry their hair." Prior.

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