Associations to the word «Clement»

Wiktionary

CLEMENT, adjective. Lenient or merciful; charitable.
CLEMENT, adjective. Said of weather and similar circumstances that are mild.
CLEMENT, proper noun. A male given name, borne by an early pope and by several saints.

Dictionary definition

CLEMENT, adjective. (of weather or climate) physically mild; "clement weather".
CLEMENT, adjective. (used of persons or behavior) inclined to show mercy; "a more clement judge reduced the sentence".

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats