Definition of Feuilleton

1. n. A part of a French newspaper (usually the bottom of the page), devoted to light literature, criticism, etc.; also, the article or tale itself, thus printed.

Definition of Feuilleton

1. Noun. (British) A marked off small section of a European newspaper page where usually some light or entertaining article is printed. ¹

2. Noun. (British) A light or entertaining article, usually published in a marked off small section of a European newspaper. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Feuilleton

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Medical Definition of Feuilleton

1. A part of a French newspaper (usually the bottom of the page), devoted to light literature, criticism, etc.; also, the article or tale itself, thus printed. Origin: F, from feulle leaf. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Feuilleton

feudatary
feudatories
feudatory
feudatory state
feuded
feuder
feuders
feuding
feudings
feudist
feudists
feuds
feued
feuillemort
feuillemorte
feuilleton (current term)
feuilletonism
feuilletonisms
feuilletonist
feuilletonists
feuilletons
feuing
feus
feuter
feuterer
feuterers
feutre
feutred
feutres
feutring

Literary usage of Feuilleton

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

1. The Evolution of Modern Hebrew Literature, 1850-1912 by Abraham Solomon Waldstein (1916)
"The feuilleton, a literary product originating with the French and almost unknown ... And such, in the main, the Hebrew feuilleton of that time really was. ..."

2. Things Chinese: Being Notes on Various Subjects Connected with China by James Dyer Ball (1893)
"... and the lower half with the other, all the way through the book, somewhat like the French feuilleton printed at the bottom of the newspaper in France. ..."

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