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livraison

British  
/ livrɛzɔ̃ /

noun

  1. rare one of the numbers of a book published in parts

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Etymology

Origin of livraison

literally: delivery (of goods)

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The sixth livraison of the Tuileries papers has just appeared.

From Diary of the Besieged Resident in Paris by Labouchere, Henry

The fourth livraison of the Tuileries papers contains the report of a spy on the doings of the Russian Military Attaché.

From Diary of the Besieged Resident in Paris by Labouchere, Henry

Each livraison contains six plates, at twelve francs the livraison.

From A Bibliographical, Antiquarian and Picturesque Tour in France and Germany, Volume Two by Dibdin, Thomas Frognall

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