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cleeve

n. A large basket, made of wicker work, for carrying produce or turf.

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Cleeve may refer to:

  • Cleeve, Somerset, a village in North Somerset
  • Old Cleeve, a small village between Williton and Dunster in Somerset
  • Chapel Cleeve, another small village between Williton and Dunster in Somerset
  • Cleeve Abbey, a ruined Cistercian abbey, just south of Washford in Somerset, now owned by English Heritage
  • Bishop's Cleeve, a village in Gloucestershire
  • Cleeve Hill, the highest point in the Cotswolds
  • Cleeve, Oxfordshire

Usage examples of "cleeve".

I stopped for a while on Cleeve Hill, overlooking Cheltenham racecourse, seeing below me the white rails, the green grass, the up-and-downhill supreme test for steeplechasers.

Lord Guilleroy, who owns nearly all the land for miles round Langford, and a young fellow called Gordon Cleeve, the only son of Sir Gordon Cleeve, a wealthy baronet.

Gordon Cleeve, and promising her rewards commensurate with the manner in which she carries out my orders.

Gordon Cleeve, and promised her rewards if she would bring me tidings of his doings.

That was the first thing the Earl of Cleeve said to me over the telephone when I told him about Mr.

Lord and Lady Cleeve were in the library together and together they rose and came to shake hands.

Indeed, it was a common joke that Lady Cleeve believed she was his mother.

It was not far, but when they drove up, Cleeve and his wife were already coming out of the hotel.

Reggie came down to a room in the hospital, where, under the cold and curious eyes of Lomas, Cleeve stood waiting with the face of a man in torment.

Lady Cleeve was mixed up with that rascal Castro, We should have stopped this damnable business.

Lady Cleeve must have telephoned to warn Castro, and Castro made an end of the chauffeur.

He looked vaguely about the room, from the puzzled frown of Lomas to Cleeve's scowl, to the wide - eyed horror of Lady Cleeve.