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LA FONTAINE

Pronunciation (US):

• LA FONTAINE (noun)
The noun LA FONTAINE has 1 sense:

1. French writer who collected Aesop's fables and published them (1621-1695)

Familiarity information: LA FONTAINE used as a noun is very rare.

• LA FONTAINE (noun)

Sense 1

La Fontaine ^{[BACK TO TOP]}

Meaning:

French writer who collected Aesop's fables and published them (1621-1695)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

Jean de La Fontaine; La Fontaine

Instance hypernyms:

author; writer (writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay))

"What goes up must come down."
(English proverb)
"There is no death, only a change of worlds."
(Native American proverb, Duwamish)
"Whatever you sow, that's what you'll reap."
(Armenian proverb)
"He who wins the first hand, leaves with only his pants in hand."
(Corsican proverb)

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