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Belles-Lettres
Webster's Dictionary
(n. pl.) Polite or elegant literature; the humanities; - used somewhat vaguely for literary works in which imagination and taste are predominant.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Belles-Lettres'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/b/belles-lettres.html. 1828.