Associations to the word «Voltairean»

Wiktionary

VOLTAIREAN, adjective. Of or pertaining to François-Marie Arouet (1694-1778; pen name "Voltaire"), French writer, essayist, and philosopher known for his wit and defence of civil liberties.

Wise words

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