About The Word Pantagruelism
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Pantagruelism
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What's The Definition Of Pantagruelism?Synonyms | Synonyms for Pantagruelism: Related Terms | Find terms related to Pantagruelism: See Also | Pantagruelism In Webster's Dictionary \Pan*tag"ru*el*ism\, n. [From Pantagruel, one of
the characters of Rabelais.]
1. The theory or practice of the medical profession; -- used
in burlesque or ridicule.
2. An assumption of buffoonery to cover some serious purpose.
[R.] --Donaldson.
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