livraison noun
- rare one of the numbers of a book published in parts
Word Origin for livraison literally: delivery (of goods) Examples from the Web for livraison Historical Examples of livraison
They are chiefly Encyclopdies, from the 23rd to the 30th livraison.
Memoir, Correspondence, And Miscellanies, From The Papers Of Thomas Jefferson
Thomas Jefferson
The sixth livraison of the Tuileries papers has just appeared.
Diary of the Besieged Resident in Paris
Henry Labouchre
To ask for half a livraison, he said, was like ordering half a mutton-chop or half a lemonade.
Henry Sutherland Edwards