Rabelais

Speech parts

1. Rabelais - Noun

2. Rabelais - Proper noun

Meaning

author of satirical attacks on medieval scholasticism (1494-1553)

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

Francois Rabelais Gargantua gargantua and his son pantagruel gargantua and pantagruel series the adventures of gargantua and pantagruel the colossal adventures of gargantua and pantagruel the colossal tales of gargantua and pantagruel the enormous adventures of gargantua and pantagruel the giant chronicles the gigantic saga of gargantua and pantagruel the huge chronicles of gargantua and pantagruel the life of gargantua and pantagruel the massive tales of gargantua and pantagruel the mighty saga of gargantua and pantagruel the tremendous adventures of gargantua and pantagruel
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Anagrams

raisable

Examples

We read in Rabelais of how the Devil took flight when the woman showed him her vulva. Sigmund Freud

Aretino, like Rabelais and Cervantes, proclaimed the meaning of Typography as Gargantuan, Fantastic, Supra-human. Marshall McLuhan

The celebrated earthy tactility of Rabelais is a massive backwash of receding manuscript culture. Marshall McLuhan

Rabelais offers a vision of the future of print culture as a consumer's paradise of applied knowledge. Marshall McLuhan

He is not satisfied with being Molière, He must needs also be Aristophanes and Rabelais. Sri Aurobindo

Swift was anima Rabelaisii habitans in sicco, - the soul of Rabelais dwelling in a dry place. Samuel Taylor Coleridge

Close letter words and terms

rabe rabejacite Rabel Rabelaisan Rabelaisian Rabelaisianism