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‖ littérateur|literatœr| Also litérateur. [F. littérateur, ad. L. litterātor, f. littera letter.] A literary man, a writer of literary or critical works.
1806Edin. Rev. VII. 364 During a part of this time he lives with a profligate literateur [sic] of the name of Beauvin. 1816Byron in Moore Lett. & Jrnls. (1830) II. 10 He [Bonstetten] is also a littérateur of good repute. 1854De Quincey Autobiog. Sk. Wks. II. 348 Like Gibbon, he [Southey] was the most accomplished littérateur amongst the erudite scholars of his time. 1882P. Fitzgerald Recreat. Lit. Man I. ii. 8 For many years now, I have been an industrious littérateur of all work. 1895E. Dowson Let. 22 Dec. (1967) 335, I suppose you have heard of the abortive petition which he started among French litérateurs for the grace of Oscar? 1925W. Stevens Let. 14 Oct. (1967) 245, I have seen very few litérateurs during the last year or two. |