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    Encyclopedia article about "Antoine Furetière". Works by Antoine Furetière at Project Gutenberg Works by or about Antoine Furetière at the Internet Archive...
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    the French dictionary of Antoine Furetière, posthumously published in 1690. Drawing upon concepts from Roman law, Furetière defined alluvion (the French...
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  • Antoine Furetière and published posthumously in 1690. Unlike the rival dictionary of the Académie française, finally published in 1694, Furetière's Dictionnaire...
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  • film director Antoine Furetière,(1619–1688), French scholar Antoine Galland (1646–1715), French orientalist and archaeologist Antoine Ghanem (1943–2007)...
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  • about the literary events and publications of 1685. January 22 – Antoine Furetière is expelled from the Académie française for proposing to publish a...
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    269-74; Oeuvres complètes de Boileau (Vol. 2, Paris 1872), pp. 363–364 Antoine Furetière, Dictionnaire universel: contenant generalement tous les mots François...
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    eaten ordinarily with sugar and Rosewater." Davidson notes that Antoine Furetière's Dictionnaire universel (1690) describes "something closer to the...
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    takes its name from the noise made by the men, dice, and cones. Antoine Furetière, Richelet and the Dictionnaire Universel by Trévoux do not give it...
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  • réfugiés Sir Thomas Browne (posthumously) – A Letter to a Friend Antoine Furetière (posthumously) – Dictionnaire universel John Locke An Essay Concerning...
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  • 1579) 1535 – Martin Eisengrein, German theologian (d. 1578) 1619 – Antoine Furetière, French author and scholar (d. 1688) 1635 – Elizabeth Stuart, second...
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  • and Monégasque Isaac Kaufmann Funk (US, 1839–1912) English general Antoine Furetière (France, 1619–1688) French universal Frederick James Furnivall (UK...
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    Pin, where Boileau, Molière, Jean Racine, Jean de La Chapelle and Antoine Furetière met to discuss literary questions. To Molière and Racine he proved...
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    A dispute took place between the academy and one of its members, Antoine Furetière, on the subject of the latter's French dictionary, which was decided...
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    Précieuses ridicules (1659) and Les Femmes savantes (1672) and by Antoine Furetière in his Roman Bourgeois (1666). The 19th century German writer E.T...
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    Rotterdam was published, posthumously, the Dictionnaire Universel by Antoine Furetière for French. In 1694 appeared the first edition of the Dictionnaire...
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    (Madame de Bussy-Lameth, Madame de Coligny) were also published. Antoine Furetière (1619–1688) is responsible for a longer comic novel which pokes fun...
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  • de Scudéry, French author, poet, and playwright (b. 1601) 1688 – Antoine Furetière, French scholar, lexicographer, and author (b. 1619) 1754 – Pierre-Claude...
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    29 – Friedrich Wilhelm, Elector of Brandenburg (b. 1620) May 14 – Antoine Furetière, French writer (b. 1619) May 22 – Johannes Andreas Quenstedt, German...
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  • Cyrano de Bergerac (Hector-Savinien Cyrano de Bergerac) (1619–1655) Antoine Furetière (1619–1688) Gédéon Tallemant des Réaux (1619–1692) Jean de La Fontaine...
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    "bouillons en tablettes" in French) is also mentioned, in 1690, in Antoine Furetière's Dictionnaire universel, under the article Tablette: "On a vue des...
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  • literature. Hercules is also the first Swedish poem in hexameters. Antoine Furetière – Nouvelle Allégorique, ou histoire des derniers troubles arrivés...
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    hagialâcuri", and was also interested in the works of two French classics, Antoine Furetière and Honoré de Balzac. He was preoccupied with death, which he feared...
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  • Peter Walsh, Irish politician and historian (born 1618) May 14 – Antoine Furetière, French satirist (born 1619) May 22 – Johannes Andreas Quenstedt,...
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    Royalist commander in the English Civil War (d. 1682) December 28 – Antoine Furetière, French writer (d. 1688) December 31 John Fitzjames, English politician...
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    just the one day, Tuesday of Mardi Gras. In 1690, in his Dictionary, Antoine Furetière wrote these words, which apply also to Paris: "CARNIVAL, masculine...
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    universel, contenant generalement tous les mots françois, compiled by Antoine Furetière, is published posthumously. Possible year of the disappearance of...
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    29 – Friedrich Wilhelm, Elector of Brandenburg (b. 1620) May 14 – Antoine Furetière, French writer (b. 1619) May 22 – Johannes Andreas Quenstedt, German...
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    Royalist commander in the English Civil War (d. 1682) December 28 – Antoine Furetière, French writer (d. 1688) December 31 John Fitzjames, English politician...
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  • Grand Dictionnaire historique (The Great Historical Dictionary), 1671 Antoine Furetière, Dictionnaire universel contenant généralement tous les mots françois...
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  • Tallemant des Réaux, French biographer (died 1692) December 28 – Antoine Furetière, French satirist (died 1688) unknown dates Morgan Llwyd, Welsh preacher...
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