ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD CLOY
(Originally: to nail, hence, to obstruct): from earlier acloyen, from Old French encloer, from Medieval Latin inclavāre, from Latin clāvāre to nail, from clāvus a nail.
CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO CLOY
PRESENT
Present
I cloy
you cloy
he/she/it cloys
we cloy
you cloy
they cloy
Present continuous
I am cloying
you are cloying
he/she/it is cloying
we are cloying
you are cloying
they are cloying
Present perfect
I have cloyed
you have cloyed
he/she/it has cloyed
we have cloyed
you have cloyed
they have cloyed
Present perfect continuous
I have been cloying
you have been cloying
he/she/it has been cloying
we have been cloying
you have been cloying
they have been cloying
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The
present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.
PAST
Past
I cloyed
you cloyed
he/she/it cloyed
we cloyed
you cloyed
they cloyed
Past continuous
I was cloying
you were cloying
he/she/it was cloying
we were cloying
you were cloying
they were cloying
Past perfect
I had cloyed
you had cloyed
he/she/it had cloyed
we had cloyed
you had cloyed
they had cloyed
Past perfect continuous
I had been cloying
you had been cloying
he/she/it had been cloying
we had been cloying
you had been cloying
they had been cloying
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,
FUTURE
Future
I will cloy
you will cloy
he/she/it will cloy
we will cloy
you will cloy
they will cloy
Future continuous
I will be cloying
you will be cloying
he/she/it will be cloying
we will be cloying
you will be cloying
they will be cloying
Future perfect
I will have cloyed
you will have cloyed
he/she/it will have cloyed
we will have cloyed
you will have cloyed
they will have cloyed
Future perfect continuous
I will have been cloying
you will have been cloying
he/she/it will have been cloying
we will have been cloying
you will have been cloying
they will have been cloying
The
future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.
CONDITIONAL
Conditional
I would cloy
you would cloy
he/she/it would cloy
we would cloy
you would cloy
they would cloy
Conditional continuous
I would be cloying
you would be cloying
he/she/it would be cloying
we would be cloying
you would be cloying
they would be cloying
Conditional perfect
I would have cloy
you would have cloy
he/she/it would have cloy
we would have cloy
you would have cloy
they would have cloy
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been cloying
you would have been cloying
he/she/it would have been cloying
we would have been cloying
you would have been cloying
they would have been cloying
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.
IMPERATIVE
Imperative
you cloy
we let´s cloy
you cloy
The
imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Present Participle
cloying
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The
present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The
past participle shows the action after completion.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CLOY»
Discover the use of
cloy in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
cloy and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
A cup of sweets that can never
cloy; or, Delightful tales ...
Cup .Away she threw the p fy . up went the cov er of .the 3 .as k□et□ and whizz
— out flew a beautffid White Ifyeon. Paye S> □ FuMbAed JVoyTi 1*180$. by I.
Harris corner of S'Fcatlr Church Yard.
Hozeloir silt loom, 3 t AbB Abiquo silty cloy loom, 3 to 5 percent slopes H«C -
Hozeloir complex, 3 to Am Amity silt loom ... Hozeloir complex, 12 t ApC Apt silty
cloy loom, 3 to 12 percent slopes HoC - Honeygrove silty cloy - ASD Apt silty cloy.
United States Bureau of Chemistry and Soils, United States. Bureau of Plant Industry, United States. Bureau of Plant Industry, Soils, and Agricultural Engineering,
1975
3
Soil survey: San Benito County, California
A finol shows thot the soil is eroded or severely , SYMBOL NAME AnA Antioch
loom, 0 to 2 percent slopes An B Antioch loom, 2 to 5 percent slopes AnC2
Antioch loom, 5 to 9 percent slopes, eroded AoD2 Antioch cloy loom, 9 to 15
percent ...
Dan Isgrig, United States. Soil Conservation Service, California Agricultural Experiment Station,
1969
4
Soil survey, Glenn County, California
PACIFIC SOUTHWEST FOREST AND RANGE EXPERIMENT STATION
CALIFORNIA AGRICULTURAL EXPERIMENT STATION CALIFORNIA DIVISION
OF FORESTRY NAME Willows cloy, dense subsoil, moderately saline— alkali
Willows ...
Eugene L. Begg, California Agricultural Experiment Station, United States. Forest Service,
1968
5
Soil survey of Guadalupe County, Texas
... WdC3 SOIL LEGEND NAME Aliogo silty cloy, 3 to 5 percent slopes_ eroded
Altogo _I0ty cloy, 5 to I2 percent slopes, eroded Arenoso line sond, I to 8 percent
slopes Austin silty cloy, I to 3 percent slopes Austin silty cloy, 3 ro 5 percent
slopes, ...
Robert N. Ramsey, Norman P. Bade, United States. Soil Conservation Service,
1977
... fine sondy loom, terroce, 0 to 2 percent slopes AgB Angle fine sondy loom,
terroce, 2 to 5 percent slopes AnD3 Angie sondy cloy loom, 5 to 12 percent
slopes, severely eroded As Angie-Leof ossociotion* Bb Bibb silt loom BcC
Binnsville cloy, ...
United States. Bureau of Soils, United States. Bureau of Plant Industry, United States. Bureau of Plant Industry, Soils, and Agricultural Engineering,
1971
7
Soil survey, Thayer County, Nebraska
SYMBOL NAME Bu Butler silt loom By Breoks — Al luviol lond complex Ce Crete
silt loom, 0 to 1 percent slopes CeA Crete silt loom, 1 to 3 percent slopes CrB2
Crete silty cloy loom, 3 to 7 percent slopes, eroded Cs Coss fine sondy loom Cv ...
Robert S. Pollock, United States. Soil Conservation Service, University of Nebraska (Lincoln campus). Conservation and Survey Division,
1968
8
Pensive jester: the literary career of W.W. Jacobs
This is a book about a recognized master of the short fiction form. Pensive Jester provides the only full-length study of the short story writer best known for the macabre tale The Monkey's Paw.
9
Recentering Anglo/American Folksong: Sea Crabs and Wicked Youths
Moreover, although the wordings differ, we see narrative similarities with Sharp's
unpublished Virginia version of "Oh, Willie," which shares with "The Isle of Cloy"
not only the parents' pressing of the lover but also the so-far unique image of the
...
10
Soil Survey of Dakota County, Nebraska
... 0 to 2 percent slopes Ac Albaton silty clay, depressional, 0 to percent slopes
ldE2 Ida silt loam, 11 to 17perci Ad Alluvial land IdF Ido silt loam, 17 to 30 perci
ldF2 Ida silt loam, 17 to 30 perc« Bo Bloke silty cloy loam, 0 to 2 percent slopes 1
*6 ...
Norman L. Slama, Donald E. Kerl, Dean W. DaMoude,
1976
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CLOY»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
cloy is used in the context of the following news items.
Lions Club gives out scholarships
Kaitlyn Cloy received the Samuel L. “Chip” Blanchard Honorary ... Cloy graduated from Adams County Christian School and plans to attend ... «Natchez Democrat, Jul 15»
Upcoming Events, July 8
Call yoga instructor Evelyn Cloy at (843) 870-5876 for more information (email ecloy@sc.rr.com). HEALTH/NUTRITION: Child Screenings ... «Kingstree News, Jul 15»
Tyler wins silver in knockout style
Coach Bobby Cloy said: “Tyler has been training hard for this tournament and his speed and strength was to much for his Irish opponent, Tyler ... «The Galloway Gazette, Jul 15»
'The Fantasticks' charms at Insight Theatre
But just when things threaten to cloy, another lovely song breaks through sophisticated resistance. Ramirez and Hunn meld eloquently in “They ... «STLtoday.com, Jul 15»
Wine Country: The road less traveled: Finding white blends
Light and crisp, and the traditionally somewhat sweet Columbard does not cloy. We drove the long way back to Vallecitos Road because that's ... «The Independent, Jun 15»
4-H Cooking Club
Front row, left to right are, Brooke Thaxton, Layton Cloy, Payton Cloy, MaKinlee Fallon, Jaylynn Cloy, and Emily Daigle; middle row, Breelynn Cloy, Kylee ... «Opiah county courier, Jun 15»
John Meagher's album reviews: The Drays, Giorgio Moroder, Mika …
... is a hook-heavy meditation on self-doubt. As always with Mika, some of the lyrics cloy badly, but his tunes are in the right place so to speak. «Irish Independent, Jun 15»
Sí, Señor Saison, sí
... decent saison under it all, and a maltiness that doesn't get too heavy or cloy for a sunny afternoon of plunking quarters into vintage machines. «San Diego Reader, Jun 15»
Upcoming Events, June 17
Please bring your yoga mat, or an exercise mat and wear comfortable clothing. Call yoga instructor Evelyn Cloy at (843) 870-5876 for more ... «Kingstree News, Jun 15»
Racing pigeons stolen from Cullybackey were Irish champions
Thirty-eight of the 50 birds stolen were racing pigeons, but Mr Mc Cloy said the thieves had also taken stock birds, which were even more ... «BBC News, Jun 15»