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claus

n. (given name male from=Ancient Greek).

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Claus

Claus (sometimes Clas) is both a given name and a surname. Notable people with the name include:

Usage examples of "claus".

The three other people who completed the population of the planet were all in this room at the moment, and all looked up to see if Claus brought news.

She was frowning as she looked up, but abstractedly, as if the worst news Claus might be bringing them would be of some potential distraction from their work.

Jen, Claus knew, cared for the shapes of nonmammalian life even less than he did.

Glenna remained behind, saying she would let Claus know what was going on.

Ino reached the nearest of the tracks and dropped to one knee beside it, just as Claus had done.

Exchanging a glance with her husband, Jenny turned and followed, Claus right at her heels.

If Claus could have stopped to analyze his own mental state, he might have said he lacked the time to be afraid.

Ino to the boat, Claus had abandoned his trusty wrench beside the tractor.

Glenna threw herself forward, taking back the wheel, and Jenny scrambled aft, to help one-handed Claus with bailing.

Just beyond the foot of the dune, Claus passed through a gate in the high fence of fused rock designed to keep out drifting sand-with no land vegetation of any kind to hold the dunes in place, they tended sometimes to get pushy.

She was frowning as she looked up, but abstractedly, as if the worst news Claus might be bringing them would be of some potential distraction from then-work.

Closer to Claus, in a big chair pulled up to the big communicator cabinet, slouched Ino Vacroux, senior scientist of the base.

That, thought Claus, would be easier on the nerves than being blasted out of sleep by that God-voice shouting again, this time only a few meters from the head of their bed.

Ino, more of a born competitor, swam races with Claus and gambled - lightly - with him.

Jen, Claus knew, cared for the shapes of non-mammalian life even less than he did.