Pantagruelianadj.n.

Brit.

/ˌpantəɡruːˈɛlɪən/, U.S.

/ˈˌpæn(t)əɡruˈɛl(i)jən/

Forms: 1600s 1800s– Pantagruelian, 1800s Pantagrulian. Also with lower-case initial.

Origin: From a proper name, combined with an English element. Etymons: proper name Pantagruel , -ian suffix.

Etymology: < Pantagruel, the name of the eponymous character in Rabelais' Pantagruel (1532) + -ian suffix. With sense B. compare earlier Pantagruelist n.

A. adj.

1. Of, or relating to, or reminiscent of Pantagruel; displaying the extravagant, coarse humour and satirical treatment of serious subjects associated with this character; comically inflated, grotesque.

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

1694 P. A. Motteux tr. F. Rabelais 5th Bk. Wks. Panatgr. Prognost. 223 The Most Certain, True and Infallible Pantagruelian Prognostication. For the Year that's to come, and every and aye.

1822 T. L. Peacock Maid Marian xvii. 236 That very Panomphic Pantagruelian saint, well known..as a female divinity, by the name of La Dive Bouteille.

1856 U.S. Democratic Rev. Feb. 174 His message is one huge joke. It runs over with fun. It glitters with coruscations of wit. It bursts out all over with broad grins. It riots in Pantagruelian pleasantries.

1904 J. Hunecker Overtones iii. 117 It teaches the wisdom and beauty of air, sky, waters, and earth, and of laughter, not Pantagruelian, but ‘holy laughter’.

1998 L. Finke & M. Schichtman in A. Roberts Violence against Women in Medieval Texts iii. 66 The scene is sketchy in Wace but receives Pantagruelian treatment in Laȝamon.

2. Prodigiously huge, enormous, gigantic; (esp. of a meal) excessive; = gargantuan adj. at Gargantua n. Derivatives.

ΘΚΠ

the world > space > extension in space > measurable spatial extent > largeness > [adjective] > huge

unmeeteOE

unmeetlyOE

hugea1275

hideousc1330

infinitec1385

unmeasureda1398

unmeasurablec1405

hugyc1420

immeasurable1440

ingentc1450

unmeetlyc1450

giant1480

immense1490

monstrous?a1513

unmeasurely1513

hugeousa1529

unportable1537

enormous1544

enormc1560

giantly1561

immensible1579

rouncival1582

dismeasured1584

vast1585

immeasured1590

gargantuan1596

omnipotent1596

colossian1601

immane1601

prodigious1601

Polyphemian1602

Titanian1603

titanical1603

gigantical1604

immensive1604

gigantine1605

colossic1607

gigantean1611

Gogmagotical1612

gigantal?1614

Babylonian1617

leviathan1625

titanic1628

elephantine1631

gigantive1638

colossean1644

decumanal1652

immensurate1654

gigant1658

decuman1659

colossal1664

abnormous1710

Brobdingnagian1728

Brobdingnag1731

Pantagruelian1737

heroic1785

Patagonian1786

seven-league1787

Titan1793

gigantic1797

seven-leagued1799

mammoth1801

dimensionless1813

tremendous1813

gigantesque1821

monster1837

titanesque1838

monstre1840

giantlike1847

leviathanic1848

pythonic1851

Babylonic1853

supercolossal1871

giantesque1909

behemothian1910

supergiant1919

ginormous1942

big-ass1945

Ozymandian1961

fuck-off1962

mega1968

humongous1970

monstro1970

big-assed1972

big-arsed1996

1737 J. Ozell tr. F. Rabelais Wks. V. p. x Ædituus makes one of his Island's Knight-hawks look wistfully on the Pantagruelian Strangers.

1788 Reveries of Heart II. 72 Whether these reasons..be the true ones,..is submitted to your worship's pantagruelian judgment.

1839 Fraser's Mag. 20 521 The liberality, ability, and Pantagruelian zeal of Theodore Martin of Edinburgh.

1861 Southern Literary Messenger 32 215 Escaped from his Pantagruelian grasp, and having exchanged affectionate pow-wows [etc.].

1939 R. Campbell Flowering Rifle iii. 94 Heroic steed, of Pantagruelian feats!

1963 M. Peissel Lost World of Quintana Roo viii. 217 Visions of Pantagruelian meals haunted my hammock at night.

1990 Ronda Iberia (Iberia Airlines) Sept. 50/2 A Pantagruelian breakfast at the hotel with coffee and fruit juices, various cheeses, smoked foods, scrambled eggs, salads and crunchy toast.

B. n.

An admirer of Pantagruel or of Rabelais; = Pantagruelist n. rare.

ΘΚΠ

society > leisure > the arts > literature > literary world > [noun] > imitation or admiration of specific writer > follower or student of specific writer > of specific work or character

Pantagruelist1611

Pickwickian1836

Shandean1866

Pantagruelian1899

1899 W. E. Henley in Nutt's Circular Apr. 2 Rabelais..had been dead a full century,..ere Sir Thomas Urquhart..best of Pantagruelians and rarest of Scotsmen, produced (1653) his amazing rendering of Books I and II.

1956 J. Lindsay George Meredith App. i. 395 He called Hardman's mother the Great Mother of the Pantagruelians.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2005; most recently modified version published online June 2022).

单词	pantagruelian
释义	Pantagruelianadj.n. Brit. /ˌpantəɡruːˈɛlɪən/, U.S. /ˈˌpæn(t)əɡruˈɛl(i)jən/ Forms: 1600s 1800s– Pantagruelian, 1800s Pantagrulian. Also with lower-case initial. Origin: From a proper name, combined with an English element. Etymons: proper name Pantagruel , -ian suffix. Etymology: < Pantagruel, the name of the eponymous character in Rabelais' Pantagruel (1532) + -ian suffix. With sense B. compare earlier Pantagruelist n. A. adj. 1. Of, or relating to, or reminiscent of Pantagruel; displaying the extravagant, coarse humour and satirical treatment of serious subjects associated with this character; comically inflated, grotesque. 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 1694 P. A. Motteux tr. F. Rabelais 5th Bk. Wks. Panatgr. Prognost. 223 The Most Certain, True and Infallible Pantagruelian Prognostication. For the Year that's to come, and every and aye. 1822 T. L. Peacock Maid Marian xvii. 236 That very Panomphic Pantagruelian saint, well known..as a female divinity, by the name of La Dive Bouteille. 1856 U.S. Democratic Rev. Feb. 174 His message is one huge joke. It runs over with fun. It glitters with coruscations of wit. It bursts out all over with broad grins. It riots in Pantagruelian pleasantries. 1904 J. Hunecker Overtones iii. 117 It teaches the wisdom and beauty of air, sky, waters, and earth, and of laughter, not Pantagruelian, but ‘holy laughter’. 1998 L. Finke & M. Schichtman in A. Roberts Violence against Women in Medieval Texts iii. 66 The scene is sketchy in Wace but receives Pantagruelian treatment in Laȝamon. 2. Prodigiously huge, enormous, gigantic; (esp. of a meal) excessive; = gargantuan adj. at Gargantua n. Derivatives. ΘΚΠ the world > space > extension in space > measurable spatial extent > largeness > [adjective] > huge unmeeteOE unmeetlyOE hugea1275 hideousc1330 infinitec1385 unmeasureda1398 unmeasurablec1405 hugyc1420 immeasurable1440 ingentc1450 unmeetlyc1450 giant1480 immense1490 monstrous?a1513 unmeasurely1513 hugeousa1529 unportable1537 enormous1544 enormc1560 giantly1561 immensible1579 rouncival1582 dismeasured1584 vast1585 immeasured1590 gargantuan1596 omnipotent1596 colossian1601 immane1601 prodigious1601 Polyphemian1602 Titanian1603 titanical1603 gigantical1604 immensive1604 gigantine1605 colossic1607 gigantean1611 Gogmagotical1612 gigantal?1614 Babylonian1617 leviathan1625 titanic1628 elephantine1631 gigantive1638 colossean1644 decumanal1652 immensurate1654 gigant1658 decuman1659 colossal1664 abnormous1710 Brobdingnagian1728 Brobdingnag1731 Pantagruelian1737 heroic1785 Patagonian1786 seven-league1787 Titan1793 gigantic1797 seven-leagued1799 mammoth1801 dimensionless1813 tremendous1813 gigantesque1821 monster1837 titanesque1838 monstre1840 giantlike1847 leviathanic1848 pythonic1851 Babylonic1853 supercolossal1871 giantesque1909 behemothian1910 supergiant1919 ginormous1942 big-ass1945 Ozymandian1961 fuck-off1962 mega1968 humongous1970 monstro1970 big-assed1972 big-arsed1996 1737 J. Ozell tr. F. Rabelais Wks. V. p. x Ædituus makes one of his Island's Knight-hawks look wistfully on the Pantagruelian Strangers. 1788 Reveries of Heart II. 72 Whether these reasons..be the true ones,..is submitted to your worship's pantagruelian judgment. 1839 Fraser's Mag. 20 521 The liberality, ability, and Pantagruelian zeal of Theodore Martin of Edinburgh. 1861 Southern Literary Messenger 32 215 Escaped from his Pantagruelian grasp, and having exchanged affectionate pow-wows [etc.]. 1939 R. Campbell Flowering Rifle iii. 94 Heroic steed, of Pantagruelian feats! 1963 M. Peissel Lost World of Quintana Roo viii. 217 Visions of Pantagruelian meals haunted my hammock at night. 1990 Ronda Iberia (Iberia Airlines) Sept. 50/2 A Pantagruelian breakfast at the hotel with coffee and fruit juices, various cheeses, smoked foods, scrambled eggs, salads and crunchy toast. B. n. An admirer of Pantagruel or of Rabelais; = Pantagruelist n. rare. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > literature > literary world > [noun] > imitation or admiration of specific writer > follower or student of specific writer > of specific work or character Pantagruelist1611 Pickwickian1836 Shandean1866 Pantagruelian1899 1899 W. E. Henley in Nutt's Circular Apr. 2 Rabelais..had been dead a full century,..ere Sir Thomas Urquhart..best of Pantagruelians and rarest of Scotsmen, produced (1653) his amazing rendering of Books I and II. 1956 J. Lindsay George Meredith App. i. 395 He called Hardman's mother the Great Mother of the Pantagruelians. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2005; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < adj.n.1694
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