单词 | pantagruelic |
释义 | Pantagruelicadj. Now rare. = Pantagruelian adj. 1. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > literature > literary world > [adjective] > relating to or characteristic of specific writer > of specific character or work Pantagruelian1694 Shandean1762 Shandaic1766 Pickwickian1836 Pantagruelistical1838 Wellerian1838 Pantagruelistic1845 Pantagruelic1850 Welleresque1868 Pantagrueline1882 1850 Amer. Whig Rev. May 495/2 He met death, at an advanced age in the true Pantagruelic spirit. 1852 tr. P. Chasles Anglo-Amer. Lit. & Manners 131 Too much like our Rabelais, so fertile in appellation, whose mere sound can provoke pantagruelic titillation. 1882 H. D. Traill Sterne iv. 34 Pantagruelic burlesque. 2000 Vancouver Sun (Nexis) 16 May f1 Well, it's the kind of pantagruelic reportage we've come to expect from you. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1850 |
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