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单词 pantagruelically
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Pantagruelicallyadv.

Forms: 1800s pantagruelically, 1800s pantagruellically.
Origin: From a proper name, combined with an English element. Etymons: proper name Pantagruel , -ically suffix.
Etymology: < the name of Pantagruel (see Pantagruelian adj.) + -ically suffix. Compare French pantagruéliquement (1838 or earlier). Compare later Pantagruelic adj. N.E.D. (1904) indicates the stress as Pantagruˈelically.
Obsolete.
In the manner of Pantagruel; satirically, extravagantly; greedily, with huge appetite.
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a1834 F. Douce in G. C. Boase & W. P. Courtney Bibl. Cornub. (1878) II. 869/1 An antiquarian hash..under the whimsical appellation of the Ancient Cathedral of Cornwall pantagruelically surveyed by John Whitaker, B.D.
1838 Fraser's Mag. 17 111 Call you this writing Pantagruellically?
1857 G. A. Lawrence Guy Livingstone xxxi. 304 A German philosopher..(eating and drinking all the while Pantagruelically).
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2005; most recently modified version published online December 2020).
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