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feuilleton|fœjətɔ̃|
[a. F. feuilleton, f. feuillet, dim. of feuille leaf.]
In French newspapers (or others in which the French custom is followed), a portion of one or more pages (at the bottom) marked off from the rest of the page by a rule, and appropriated to light literature, criticism, etc.; an article or work printed in the feuilleton.
1845Athenæum 11 Jan. 42 The tendency of the newspaper feuilleton, in France, to absorb the entire literature of the day. 1861Sat. Rev. 16 Dec. 621 The Causeries de Quinzaine have the usual merits of French feuilletons. 1863Macm. Mag. Mar. 394 Most of the journals [Russian] are furnished with a feuilleton in the shape of a romance. 1887Pall Mall G. 18 July 2/2 The Siècle published feuilletons daily on literature, history, fine art, science, and fiction. 1892Nation 16 June 452/3 He writes a feuilleton on current musical topics for the Vienna Neue Freie Presse.
Hence ˈfeuilletonism, aptitude for writing feuilletons; ˈfeuilletonist, a writer of feuilletons; also ‖ feuilletoniste |-ist|; feuilletoˈnistic a., characteristic of or suitable for a feuilletonist.
1840Blackw. Mag. XLVIII. 524 The number of young feuilletonists..is now very considerable in France. 1843Ibid. LIV. 674 The feuilletonists, or short story-tellers. 1876Times 15 May 5/3 The extremest type of eccentricity imagined of Englishmen by French feuilletonistes. 1885C. Lowe Bismarck II. x. 42 The Count..worried his Chief with what the latter called ‘feuilletonistic’ remarks about the difficulties of his social..position in Paris. 1888Tyrrell in Fortn. Rev. Jan. 59 If men refrained from dignifying..feuilletonism..with the name of scholarship. 1916A. Huxley Let. 29 Sept. (1969) 114 They wish to provide the industrious feuilletoniste with the materials for his hideous business. 1960Auden Homage to Clio 47 Autobiographers are just like other historians: some are Whigs, some Tories,..some Feuilletonistes, etc. |