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Example sentences for "cleeves"

Lexicographically close words:
cleed; cleer; cleere; cleerelie; cleerly; clef; clefs; cleft; clefts; cleir
  1. The countryside scoffed at the finding of the coroner's jury that the last heir of the a Cleeves had met his death by misadventure.

  2. You are the last a Cleeve, and with our faults we a Cleeves have lived cleanly and honourably.

  3. During the same year Cleeves and Tucker settled near the mouth of the Spurwink; but in two years they removed to the neck of land on which Portland now stands, and laid the foundation of that city.

  4. Many in those parts declared that Cornbury Cleeves was the prettiest spot in England.

  5. And also the hinds commonly have their traces more hollow than a staggard or a stag, and more open the cleeves (toes) in front than a hart of ten, for of the others reck I never.

  6. For a hollow trace and sharp cleeves betoken no other thing than that the country the hart hath haunted is a soft country or hard, and where there be but few stones, or that he has been hunted but little.


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