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Definition of Introuvable
1. Adjective. Impossible to find. "The book is practically introuvable"
Lexicographical Neighbors of Introuvable
Literary usage of Introuvable
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Cambridge Modern History by John Emerich Edward Dalberg Acton Acton, Ernest Alfred Benians, George Walter Prothero, Sir Adolphus William Ward (1907)
"... and the Chamber was named by the King the Chambre introuvable, because it
surpassed the most sanguine expectations of the Royalists themselves. ..."
2. Revolutionary Europe, 1789-1815 by Henry Morse Stephens (1904)
"... introuvable—Reaction in Spain and Naples—Territorial Results of the Congress
of Vienna—The Principle of Nationality—Permanent Results of the French ..."
3. Europe, 1789-1815 by Henry Morse Stephens (1894)
"Government of the Second Restoration—The Chambre introuvable—Reaction in Spain
and Naples—Territorial Results of the Congress of Vienna—The Principle of ..."
4. The American Historical Review by American Historical Association (1901)
"The epoch to which the writer always looks back fondly is that of the " Chambre
introuvable," and he cannot forget or forgive its dismissal in 1816. ..."
5. Curiosities of Literature by Isaac Disraeli, Benjamin Disraeli (1859)
"Works printed with this title have all been proved to be modern fabrications.
A copy, however, of the introuvable original was sold at the Duke de la ..."
6. Curiosities of Literature by Isaac Disraeli, Benjamin Disraeli (1864)
"Works printed with this title have all been proved to be modern fabrications.
A copy, however, of the introuvable original was sold at the Duke de la ..."