Definition of "clefts" [clefts]

• Plural form of cleft. (noun)

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• "It came upon England like one of those sudden spates through mountain clefts in spring, that fall with havoc on the plains beneath."
• "Around the dark water gathered in clefts and hollows there was now no wood-sorrel."
• "Seen from a distance, there appeared to be nothing but stone there; but when one came closer, there were to be found the choicest goose tidbits in clefts and hollows, and one might search long for better nesting places than those that were hidden in the mountain crevices or among the osier bushes."