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Perraultian

Perraultian adjective: of or relating to Charles Perrault (1628–1703), French author who laid the foundations for the fairy tale genre with his works derived from folktales.

Adjective

Perraultian (comparative more Perraultian, superlative most Perraultian)

  1. Of or relating to Charles Perrault (1628–1703), French author who laid the foundations for the fairy tale genre with his works derived from folktales.

Forms of Perraultian

comparativemore Perraultian
superlativemost Perraultian

Origin of Perraultian

From Perrault + -ian.

Questions about Perraultian

What does Perraultian mean?
Perraultian means of or relating to Charles Perrault (1628–1703), French author who laid the foundations for the fairy tale genre with his works derived from folktales.
What part of speech is Perraultian?
Perraultian is an adjective.

Words near Perraultian in the dictionary

  1. Perranwell Station
  2. Perranzabuloe
  3. Perratt
  4. Perrau
  5. Perrault
  6. Perraultian
  7. perraultite
  8. Perraut
  9. Perreault
  10. Perreaults
  11. Perreira

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