Clepe \Clepe\ (kl[=e]p), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Cleped} (kl[=e]p"[e^]d) or (kl[=e]pt); p. pr. & vb. n. {Cleping}. Cf. {Ycleped}.] [AS. clepan, cleopian, clipian, clypian, to cry, call.] To call, or name. [Obs.] That other son was cleped Cambalo. --Chaucer.