"belle-lettrist" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: belle-lettrists [plural]
Etymology: From belles-lettres + -ist. Etymology templates: {{af|en|belles-lettres|-ist}} belles-lettres + -ist Head templates: {{en-noun}} belle-lettrist (plural belle-lettrists)
  1. (archaic) One versed in belles-lettres (humanities). Tags: archaic

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