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Definition of Louis Antoine de Bougainville
1. Noun. French explorer who circumnavigated the globe accompanied by scientists (1729-1811).
Lexicographical Neighbors of Louis Antoine De Bougainville
Literary usage of Louis Antoine de Bougainville
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Literature of American History: A Bibliographical Guide, in which the by Josephus Nelson Larned (1902)
"[Privately printed.] [3606 A sprightly and, in certain respects, a brilliant work.
Its subject is the Canadian experiences of Louis-Antoine de Bougainville, ..."
2. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature and (1911)
"The French were now taking a share in the work of discovery, and in 1768 Louis
Antoine de Bougainville sailed by way of the central ..."
3. American Policy: The Western Hemisphere in Its Relation to the Eastern by John Bigelow (1914)
"... armees par Louis-Antoine de Bougainville, Colonel d'Infanterie, Capitaine de
Vaisseau, chif de 1'expedition, G. de Nerville, Capitaine d'Infanterie, ..."
4. With the Flowers and Trees in California by Charles Francis Saunders (1914)
"... commemorate in their rather formidable name, one Louis Antoine de Bougainville,
a French soldier and sailor of distinction in the service of Louis the ..."
5. Montreal, 1535-1914 by William Henry Atherton (1914)
"His first aide-de-camp was Louis Antoine de Bougainville, of whom Montcalm wrote
in his journal: "He is a young man of light, and literary ability, ..."
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