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Larousse

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La·rousse  (lä-rs), Pierre Athanase 1817-1875.
French lexicographer, grammarian, and encyclopedist who founded a publishing company (1852) and compiled the Grand Dictionnaire Universel du XIXe Siècle (1866-1876).

Larousse (French) [larus]
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(Biographies / Larousse, Pierre Athanase (1817-1875) M, French, LANGUAGE: grammarian, LANGUAGE: lexicographer, WRITING: encyclopedist) Pierre Athanase (pjɛr atanɑz). 1817-75, French grammarian, lexicographer, and encyclopedist. He edited and helped to compile the
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Noun1.Larousse - French lexicographer (1817-1875)


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He devoured books like On Food and Cooking by Harold McGee, The Art of the Cake by Bruce Healy, and Larousse Gastronomique by Prosper Montagne.
You will, however, find an entry on Mattox in Who's Who in the American Theatre, a citation that makes him smile in contentment, and you will also find him listed in the encyclopedia of dance published in 1999 by Larousse, one of the leading reference book publishers in France, where Mattox, a native of Tulsa, Oklahoma, has lived for almost three decades.
My ideas about food at the time were based on this 'old French cookbook,' Larousse Gastronomique that I used to look through all the time.
 
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