/ Dictionary / Index C Clare of Assisi, Saint: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: Clare' of Assi'si Saint Pronunciation: [key] 1194–1253, Italian nun: founder of the Franciscan order of nuns. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. clare-obscure claret Related Content Daily Word Quiz: jaundice Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language