catalogue raisonné
[ kat-l-awg rez-uh-ney, -og; French ka-ta-lawg re-zaw-ney ]
/ ˈkæt lˌɔg ˌrɛz əˈneɪ, -ˌɒg; French ka ta lɔg rɛ zɔˈneɪ /
noun, plural ca·ta·logues rai·son·nés [kat-l-awgz rez-uh-ney, -ogz; French ka-ta-lawg re-zaw-ney] /ˈkæt lˌɔgz ˌrɛz əˈneɪ, -ˌɒgz; French ka ta lɔg rɛ zɔˈneɪ/.
a catalog, as of paintings or books, with notes or commentary on the items listed; a classified, descriptive catalog.
Origin of catalogue raisonné
1775–85; < French: literally, reasoned catalog
Words nearby catalogue raisonné
catalog,
catalog code,
catalog verse,
cataloger,
catalogue,
catalogue raisonné,
catalonia,
catalonian,
catalpa,
catalufa,
catalyse
British Dictionary definitions for catalogue raisonne
catalogue raisonné
/ French (katalɔɡ rɛzɔne) /
noun
a descriptive catalogue, esp one covering works of art in an exhibition or collection