What is another word for arouet?

Pronunciation: [ɐɹˈa͡ʊɪt] (IPA)

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What are the hypernyms for Arouet?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Usage examples for Arouet

Francois Marie arouet Voltaire, born 20th February, 1694, at Chatenay, died 30th May, 1778, may be fairly written of as the man, to whose fertile brain and active pen, to whose great genius, fierce irony, and thorough humanity, we owe much more of the rapid change of popular thought in Europe during the last century, than to any other man.
"Theological Essays"
Charles Bradlaugh
He was Francois Marie arouet.
"Superwomen"
Albert Payson Terhune
This poor verse was written by arouet, or the 'old Adam,' who often strikes the poet Voltaire slyly in the back.
"Berlin and Sans-Souci"
Louise Muhlbach

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