'Cloff' definitions:

Definition of 'Cloff'

From: GCIDE

Cloff \Cloff\ (kl[o^]f; 115), n. [Etymol. uncertain.] Formerly an allowance of two pounds in every three hundred weight after the tare and tret are subtracted; now used only in a general sense, of small deductions from the original weight. [Written also clough.] --McCulloch. [1913 Webster]