Malherbe
[mal-erb] /malˈɛrb/
noun
1.
François de
[frahn-swa duh] /frɑ̃ˈswa də/ (Show IPA), 1555–1628, French poet and critic.
/French 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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