Meaning of Voltaire

Vol•taire

Pronunciation: (vōl-târ', vol- Fr. vôl-ter'), [key]

— n.

1694–1778, French philosopher, historian, satirist, dramatist, and essayist.

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

See also:

voltaire (Thesaurus)

voltaic pile voltaism

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