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Occleve

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[ok-leev] / ˈɒk liv /

noun

  1. Hoccleve.


Example Sentences

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Occleve and Lydgate followed in the next generation; and although their names are retained in literary histories, no line or sentence of theirs has found a place in human memory.

From Dreamthorp A Book of Essays Written in the Country by Smith, Alexander

If Leland never mentioned Rowley it is equally true he says nothing of Canynge, Lydgate, or Occleve.

From The Rowley Poems by Chatterton, Thomas

He was a student of Chaucer and Occleve.

From A History of Elizabethan Literature by Saintsbury, George

Occleve has not had his just share of reputation.

From Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature by Disraeli, Isaac

Occleve was a shrewd observer of his own times.

From Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature by Disraeli, Isaac