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US
/ˈkɫoʊvɪs/
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NOUN
- king of the Franks who unified Gaul and established his capital at Paris and founded the Frankish monarchy; his name was rendered as Gallic `Louis' (466-511)
How To Use Clovis In A Sentence
- Murphy and Clovis were enjoying an eye-opener in their cell as the morning sun streamed through the window bars in thick shafts.
- The Clovis grave may be the oldest religious site in North America.
- Despite such arguments, the Clovis culture model remained powerful.
- The actual or legal authority of Clovis could not receive any new accessions from the consular dignity. The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire
- Thereafter it happened that the maid who escaped marriage with a lord, came to be espoused to Clovis, son of the former king Dagobert.
- The archaeologists thus argue that the Clovis hunter should be exonerated as the cause of the North American extinctions.
- From mammoths and mastodons the Clovis foragers would have learned much about edible wild plants.
- Clovis accepted and the child was baptised by St. Remi in Rheims. St. Clotilde - Icon of motherhood Part I
- The discoveries in Texas are seen as compelling evidence that the so-called Clovis culture does not represent America's original immigrants.
- Sure, Clovis had complained, the chinchy old skinflint would give them that for stove wood; if they did wear themselves out and saw it up nobody could ever split it, he had said. The Dollmaker