Definition of Prosateur

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Prosateur

pros
pros and cons
prosaic
prosaical
prosaicality
prosaically
prosaicalness
prosaicism
prosaicisms
prosaicness
prosaism
prosaisms
prosaist
prosaists
prosal
prosateur (current term)
prosateurs
prosauropod
prosauropods
proscenia
proscenium
proscenium arch
proscenium arches
proscenium wall
prosceniums
proscience
prosciuto
prosciutti
prosciutto
prosciuttos

Literary usage of Prosateur

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Old Régime: Courts, Salons, and Theatres by Catherine Charlotte Jackson (1880)
"Le Grand prosateur."—The Well of Ste. Genevieve.—A Joke of the Salons.—Le Sublime and le Frivole.—In Quest of Conversation. ..."

2. Encyclopaedia Britannica, a Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature and edited by Hugh Chisholm (1910)
"The question as to whether he was primarily a poet or a prosateur has been often asked. If we were to try to answer that question here, we should have to ..."

3. The Arena by Harry Houdini Collection (Library of Congress) (1905)
"A poet whose fancies and images spring from nature, the woodland and the primitive forest; a prosateur, whose pictures and characters body forth the ..."

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