Olaf I

Or O·lav I

[oo-lahf, oh-luhf, oh-luhv]

noun

1. Olaf Tryggvessön, a.d. 969–1000, king of Norway 995–1000.

Olaf I

/ ˈəʊləv, ˈəʊləf /

noun

1. known as Olaf Tryggvesson. ?965–?1000 _ad , king of Norway (995–?1000). He began the conversion of Norway to Christianity

Example Sentences

“I’m sorry,” Mr. Poe said, “what were we talking about? Oh, yes, Count Olaf. I’m sorry you don’t have a good first impression of him.”

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At the same time, Aperture is releasing a 400-page monograph, “Erwin Olaf — I Am,” featuring his images starting in the early 1980s.

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"Well, that's very interesting, Olaf, I'm sure," said Holmes ingratiatingly.

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On the door of the chamber she gave a low knock: “Sir Olaf, I pray thee, arise and unlock.”

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I’ve written a letter to Olaf; I’ll mail it in town.

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