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Buffon in American English
Comte de(born George Louis Leclerc) 1707-88; Fr. naturalist

Buffon in British English
noun: Georges Louis Leclerc (ʒɔrʒ lwi ləklɛr ), Comte de. 1707–88, French encyclopedist of natural history; principal author of Histoire naturelle (36 vols., 1749–89), containing the Époques de la nature (1777), which foreshadowed later theories of evolution

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