• (n.) The theory or practice of the medical profession; -- used in burlesque or ridicule. • (n.) An assumption of buffoonery to cover some serious purpose.
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Pan·tag'ru·el·ism noun [ 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. Found on
http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/P/14
No exact match found.
