La-fayette definition
(person) (born Marie Madeleine Pioche de La Vergne) 1634-93; Fr. novelist.
proper name
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He was elected a deputy of the nobility to the states-general, where he sat alongside of his friend La Fayette.
At the time of her death in January 1665 Mlle de La Fayette was superior of a convent of her order which she had founded at Chaillot.