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Webster 1913 Edition
Litterateur
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Litˊteˊraˊteur′
(lē̍ˊtā̍ˊrȧˊtẽr′)
, Noun.
[F.]
One who occupies himself with literature; a literary man; a literatus.
“ Befriended by one kind-hearted littérateur after another.” C. Kingsley.
Definition 2024
littérateur
littérateur
See also: litterateur
French
Etymology
From the Latin litterātor (“critic”).
Noun
littérateur m (plural littérateurs, feminine littératrice)
Descendants
- English: litterateur