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raisonneur definition

rai·son·neur (re zō̂ nər′)

noun

a character in a play, novel, etc. who serves as spokesman for the author's views

Etymology: Fr, one who argues or reasons

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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