La Bruyère
[ la bry-yer ]
/ la brüˈyɛr /
noun
Jean de
[zhahn duh] /ʒɑ̃ də/,1645–96,
French moralist and author.
British Dictionary definitions for la bruyere
La Bruyère
/ (French la bryjɛr) /
noun
Jean de (ʒɑ̃ də). 1645–96, French moralist, noted for his Caractères (1688), satirical character studies, including portraits of contemporary public figures