- (n.) A separate portion of a written paper, paragraph or sentence; an article, stipulation or proviso, in a legal document.
- (n.) A subordinate portion or a subdivision of a sentence containing a subject and its predicate.
- (n.) See Letters clause / close, under Letter.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
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