Voltaire Definition

voltaire
noun
  1. French writer who was the embodiment of 18th century Enlightenment (1694-1778)

"Voltaire" in song lyrics

See how voltaire is used in real songs:

  • "Pause there, speak French like Voltaire"
    Armani of York — 4 AM, Still Partying
  • "As a first grader I was reading Voltaire"
    Jesse Abraham — Raucous Lawlessness
  • "Walk on air, don't you care, I enlighten like Voltaire"
    The Rodentz — Weather Balloon

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