Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun One who writes for the feuilleton of a French newspaper.
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- noun A
writer offeuilletons .
Etymologies
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Examples
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Filing hundreds of pieces a year, Roth quickly established himself as a prominent feuilletonist.
Dispatches From a Lost Empire Tess Lewis 2012
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Every morning she read his paper, and became the herald of his staff of editors, of Etienne Lousteau the feuilletonist, whom she thought delightful, of Felicien Vernou, of Claude Vignon, — in short, of the whole staff.
A Daughter of Eve 2007
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I was so much struck by a review of Scott's _Ivanhoe_ which he wrote for the _Daily News_ in the course of his earliest notable job as feuilletonist to that paper that I wrote to him asking who he was and where he came from, as he was evidently a new star in literature.
Gilbert Keith Chesterton Maisie Ward 1932
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Delightful stories of hill-country life in the quaintest and most singular parts of New England, set forth with the sparkle and the realism of a Parisian _feuilletonist_.
A Romantic Young Lady Robert Grant 1896
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He came to his task with the equipment of a perfect feuilletonist; his style was polished and musical; he possessed in an exceptional degree the capacity to describe natural scenery in a few fine clear strokes and of hinting at, rather than of reproducing, a mood with a minimum of language.
Der Judenstaat. English Theodor Herzl 1882
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Algemeine Zeitung of Vienna said that Zionism was a madness born of despair, The Algemeine Zeitung of Munich described it as a fantastic dream of a feuilletonist whose mind had been unhinged by Jewish enthusiasm.
Der Judenstaat. English Theodor Herzl 1882
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It was no longer the elegant Dr. Herzl of Vienna, it was no longer the easy-going literary man, the critic, the feuilletonist.
Der Judenstaat. English Theodor Herzl 1882
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He spent the month of September in Baden, near Vienna, in the company of his fellow-feuilletonist on the _Neue Freie Presse_,
Der Judenstaat. English Theodor Herzl 1882
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Edward Dicey, the best literary _feuilletonist_ in England; and
Campaigns of a Non-Combatant, and His Romaunt Abroad During the War George Alfred Townsend 1877
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A man of the world, and at the same time an artist, he touched everything with the characteristic lightness and raciness of the born _feuilletonist_.
A Popular History of the Art of Music From the Earliest Times Until the Present 1874
dogdoc commented on the word feuilletonist
a writer of regularly appearing critical or familiar essays or of a column
May 22, 2024