Definition of Michel Montaigne

1. Noun. French writer regarded as the originator of the modern essay (1533-1592).

Exact synonyms: Michel Eyquem Montaigne, Montaigne
Generic synonyms: Author, Writer

Lexicographical Neighbors of Michel Montaigne

Michaelis-Menten equation
Michaelis-Menten hypothesis
Michaelis complex
Michaelis constant
Michaell
Michaelmas
Michaelmas Day
Michaelmas daisy
Michaelmastide
Michal
Michalis
Micheal
Micheas
Michel Eyquem Montaigne
Michel Levy scale of retardation colours
Michel Montaigne (current term)
Michel Ney
Michel de Notredame
Michelangelesque
Michelangelo
Michelangelo Buonarroti
Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio
Michele
Michelle
Michelson
Michelson-Morley experiment
Michener
Michiana
Michif
Michigan

Literary usage of Michel Montaigne

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Education Mosaics by Thomas Jefferson Morgan (1887)
"Michel Montaigne. EDUCATION alone can conduct us to that enjoyment which is at once best in quality and infinite in quantity. A THIRD KIND OF KNOWLEDGE. ..."

2. Michel de Montaigne by Edward Dowden (1905)
"An entry written in the Ephemerides in an unknown hand records that the heart of Montaigne was deposited in the church of St. Michel Montaigne, where it is ..."

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