Littré

[ lee-trey ]

noun

1. Max·i·mi·lien Paul É·mile [m, a, k-see-mee-, lyan, pawl ey-, meel], 1801–88, French lexicographer and philosopher.

Example Sentences

In August, Chile’s Supreme Court sentenced six former soldiers to 15 years and a day in prison for killing Jara and lawyer Littré Abraham Quiroga Carvajal, former general director of prisons under Allende.

From Seattle Times

The case also involved Allende’s prisons chief Littré Quiroga. who also was tortured and killed at the stadium, apparently because of alleged mistreatment of an officer who had earlier attempted a coup.

From Seattle Times

This promise was even printed at the front of the magazine, along with the telephone number Littré 28–91, where he could be reached.

From The Guardian

Allende’s prisons chief Littre Quiroga also was killed.

From Washington Times

Allende’s prisons chief Littre Quiroga also was killed.

From Seattle Times