The following is a list of putative words that have entries in at least one French dictionary, but that have two or fewer attested uses.
word | part of speech | etymology | definition | dictionaries including this word | known uses |
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abâteler | verb | to astound; to astonish | Vocabulaire du Berry et de quelques cantons voisins (1842) | 0 | |
parisome f | noun | warbler (bird) | Dictionnaire Universel d'Histoire Naturelle (1847) | 0 | |
polyamatyper | verb | polyamatype + -er | to print, using a printing press, several letters at once | Dictionnaire Universel de la Langue Française, Claude-Marie Gattel, 1854link Émile Littré: Dictionnaire de la langue française (1872-77)link various translation dictionaries |
0 |
morphozoaire | adjective | morpho + -zoaire | having a well-defined form | Émile Littré: Dictionnaire de la langue française (1872-77)link Dictionnaire de l'Académie Française, 1839link various translation dictionaries |
1 |
smouter | verb | (Switzerland, Savoy) to trample (grapes, etc) | Glossaire génevois, ou Recueil étymologique des terms (1827)link | 0 |