Jean-Baptiste Boissière
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Jean-Baptiste-Prudence Boissière (1806-1885) was a French lexicographer born in Valognes, Manche, France. He was the editor of the Dictionnaire analogique de la langue française (Analogical dictionary of French), published by Larousse in 1862. It was, in effect, the first thesaurus of the French language.
This article incorporates text from the public domain 1907 edition of The Nuttall Encyclopædia.
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