The ''Dictionnaire de la langue française'' by
Émile Littré
Émile Maximilien Paul Littré (; 1 February 18012 June 1881) was a French lexicographer, freemason and philosopher, best known for his '' Dictionnaire de la langue française'', commonly called .
Biography
Littré was born in Paris. His fathe ...
, commonly called simply the "''Littré''", is a four-volume
dictionary of the
French language published in Paris by Hachette.
The dictionary was originally issued in 30 parts, 1863–72; a second edition is dated 1872–77.
['']OED
The ''Oxford English Dictionary'' (''OED'') is the first and foundational historical dictionary of the English language, published by Oxford University Press (OUP). It traces the historical development of the English language, providing a co ...
'' A further edition is reported in 1877, published by
Hachette Hachette may refer to:
* Hachette (surname)
* Hachette (publisher), a French publisher, the imprint of Lagardère Publishing
** Hachette Book Group, the American subsidiary
** Hachette Distribution Services, the distribution arm
See also
* Hachett ...
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An on-line version is available for PC, Mac and iOS (app for iPhone, iPad and iPod):
The
British Library
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's on-line integrated catalogue describes the contents as: ''1o Pour la nomenclature''...: ''2o Pour la grammaire''...: 3o ''Pour la signification des mots''...: 4o ''Pour la partie historique''...: 5o ''Pour l’étymologie''..
References
External links
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Online edition
1877 non-fiction books
Francaise Littre, Dictionnaire de la langue
Hachette (publisher) books
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