BELLETRIST


Meaning of BELLETRIST in English

n.

Variant: also belle-let · trist

Pronunciation: bel- ' le-trist

Function: noun

Etymology: belles lettres

Date: 1816

: a writer of belles lettres

– bel · le · tris · tic also belle-let · tris · tic \ ˌ be-l ə - ' tris-tik \ adjective

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