About Cleverley
The surname Cleverley is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "cleofor," meaning "cliff" or "slope," combined with the suffix "-ley," indicating a clearing or meadow. Therefore, the surname Cleverley likely originated as a locational name for someone who lived near a cliff or slope in a clearing or meadow. Over time, variations of the name have emerged, such as Cleverly or Cleverleye.
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Here's how to represent Cleverley in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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