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Definition of Arouet
1. Noun. French writer who was the embodiment of 18th century Enlightenment (1694-1778).
Exact synonyms: Francois-marie Arouet, Voltaire
Generic synonyms: Author, Writer
Derivative terms: Voltarean, Voltarian
Generic synonyms: Author, Writer
Derivative terms: Voltarean, Voltarian
Lexicographical Neighbors of Arouet
Literary usage of Arouet
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. American Book Prices Current (1917)
"VOLTAIRE (JFM Arouet de).—Continued. • 'V Lev. mor., elaborately inlaid, ge, by
Meunier, in hf. mor. case (with the plates in 4 states), Huntington, A., ..."
2. Notes and Queries by Martim de Albuquerque (1852)
"Observing, therefore, that Voltaire was in reality Arouet Ic jeune, or, as he
signed it, Arouet 1. j., and that the two letters u and j were, ..."