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prosateur

prosateur noun: a writer of French prose.

Noun

prosateur (plural prosateurs)

  1. A writer of French prose.
    • As a prosateur he wrote several novels such as Madame André, Sophie, Les Braves Gens, Césarine, Les Morts Bizarres, a series of short stories.1894, Rosine Mellé, The Contemporary French Writers, page 62
    • He rated writers like Machiavelli higher than the prosateurs of his own time.2010, John Heilbron, Galileo, →ISBN, page 1

Forms of prosateur

pluralprosateurs

Origin of prosateur

Borrowed from French prosateur.

Questions about prosateur

What does prosateur mean?
Prosateur means a writer of French prose.
What part of speech is prosateur?
Prosateur is a noun.
What is the plural of prosateur?
The plural of prosateur is prosateurs.

Words near prosateur in the dictionary

  1. prosapogenin
  2. prosapogenins
  3. prosaposin
  4. prosaptide
  5. prosarcopenic
  6. prosateur
  7. prosateurs
  8. prosauropod
  9. prosauropods
  10. prosbul
  11. prosbuls

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