Feuilleton [feu-yĕ-ton]
. A fly-sheet. Applied to the bottom part of French newspapers, generally devoted to a tale or some other light literature.
“The daily [French] newspapers all had feuilletons with continued stories in them.”—Hale: Ten-times One, chap. viii. p. 125.
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Entry taken from
Dictionary of Phrase and Fable,
edited by the Rev. E. Cobham Brewer, LL.D. and revised in 1895.