Malherbe

American  

[mal-erb] / malˈɛrb /

noun

1. François de 1555–1628, French poet and critic.

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Malherbe British  

/ malɛrb /

noun

1. 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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Example Sentences

In this study, Malherbe and colleagues investigated whether chimpanzees share this feature by examining how chimps develop tool techniques as they age.

From Science Daily • May 7, 2024

For customers like Emilie Malherbe, who originally wanted a fully loaded RS Line, going for a simpler option was the only way to get a car in time for summer.

From Reuters • Jul. 12, 2022

But the hosts will be without prop Ox Nche because of a neck injury, with World Cup winners Steven Kitshoff and Frans Malherbe starting in the front row.

From BBC • Jul. 30, 2021

No. 8 Duane Vermeulen, blindside flanker Pieter-Steph du Toit, hooker Malcolm Marx and prop Frans Malherbe get the night off completely against Namibia, as do first-choice halves Faf de Klerk and Handre Pollard.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 25, 2019

But about the same time as Lamartine, and towards the end of the present period, there appeared a poet who may be regarded as the last important echo of Malherbe.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 2 "French Literature" to "Frost, William" by Various