Clār'en-ceux or Clār'en-cieux, n.

(klār'-en-shŭ), n. (Her.) The second king at arms, so called, probably, from the duke of Clarence, whose herald was appointed to this office by his brother, Henry V. His office is to marshal and dispose the funerals of all baronets, knights, and esquires, on the south of the River Trent. [Eng.]