Rabelais

Ra·be·lais

R0003000 (răb′ə-lā′, răb′ə-lā′, räb-lĕ′), François 1494?-1553. French humanist and writer of satirical attacks on medieval scholasticism and superstition, most notably Pantagruel (1532) and Gargantua (1534).

Rabelais

(ˈræbəˌleɪ; French rablɛ) n (Biography) François (frɑ̃swa). ?1494–1553, French writer. His written works, esp Gargantua and Pantagruel (1534), contain a lively mixture of earthy wit, common sense, and satire

Rab•e•lais

(ˈræb əˌleɪ, ˌræb əˈleɪ)

n. François, c1490–1553, French satirist and humorist.

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