Malherbe
[ mal-erb ]
/ malˈɛrb /
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noun
Fran·çois de [frahn-swa duh], /frɑ̃ˈswa də/, 1555–1628, French poet and critic.
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Malherbe
/ (French malɛrb) /
noun
François de (frɑ̃swa də). 1555–1628, French poet and critic. He advocated the classical ideals of clarity and concision of meaning
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