Larousse

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French lexicographer (1817-1875)

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Classification seeAlso Research history seeAlso Reptiles, from Nouveau Larousse Illustré, 1897-1904: Notice the inclusion of amphibians (below the crocodiles). Source: Internet

Rene Hyughe, ''Larousse Encyclopedia of Byzantine and Medieval Art Buttresses Because of the massive nature of Romanesque walls, buttresses are not a highly significant feature, as they are in Gothic architecture. Source: Internet

In India around 1320, Amir Khusro compliled the Khaliq-e-bari which mainly dealt with Hindvi and Persian words. citation The French-language Petit Larousse is an example of an illustrated dictionary. Source: Internet

ISBN 0-19-214183-X Larousse defines a lipogram as a "literary work in which one compels oneself strictly to exclude one or several letters of the alphabet". Source: Internet

However, Larousse Gastronomique states that "to season and to flavour are not the same thing", insisting that seasoning includes a large or small amount of salt being added to a preparation. Source: Internet

Vocabulary Some verlan words, such as meuf, have become so commonplace that they have been included into the Petit Larousse See the Petit Larousse itself. Source: Internet

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