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La Fontaine
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La Fon·taine 
[Fr. la fawn-ten] Pronunciation Key
[Fr. la fawn-ten] Pronunciation Key –noun
| 1. | Hen·ri
[Fr. ahn-ree] Pronunciation Key, 1854–1943, Belgian statesman: Nobel peace prize 1913. |
| 2. | Jean de
[zhahn duh] Pronunciation Key, 1621–95, French poet and fabulist. |
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| La Fon·taine
(lə fŏn-tān', lä fôɴ-těn') Pronunciation Key
French writer who collected the stories of Aesop and others in his Fables (1668-1694). |
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| jean de la fontaine | |
noun | |
| French writer who collected Aesop's fables and published them (1621-1695) [syn: La Fontaine] |
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