livraison

British  

/ livrɛzɔ̃ /

noun

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

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Etymology

Origin of livraison

literally: delivery (of goods)

Example Sentences

Rénier: Récueil des diplomes militaires, première livraison, Paris, 1876.

From Pagan and Christian Rome by Lanciani, Rodolfo Amedeo

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

The sixth livraison of the Tuileries papers has just appeared.

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

They are chiefly Encyclop�dies, from the 23rd to the 30th livraison.

From Memoir, Correspondence, And Miscellanies, From The Papers Of Thomas Jefferson, Volume 2 by Randolph, Thomas Jefferson