félibre

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See also: felibre

English

Etymology

From French félibre, from Occitan felibre.

Noun

félibre (plural félibres)

  1. A member of a literary fellowship founded in 1854 to promote the literature and culture of Provence in France; also someone who adheres to such ideas, a traditional Provençal poet.
    • 1974, Lawrence Durrell, Monsieur, Faber & Faber, published 1992, page 57:
      Piers himself would wear the narrow bootlace tie and the ribbon of the félibre, the Provençal poet.

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French

Etymology

From Occitan felibre.

Pronunciation

Noun

félibre m (plural félibres, feminine félibresse)

  1. félibre

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