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rabelais

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Rab⋅e⋅lais

  [rab-uh-ley, rab-uh-ley; Fr. ra-ble]
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–noun
Fran⋅çois  [frahn-swa] , c1490–1553, French satirist and humorist.
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Ra·be·lais   (rāb'ə-lā', rāb'ə-lā', räb-lě')   
French humanist and writer of satirical attacks on medieval scholasticism and superstition, most notably Pantagruel (1532) and Gargantua (1534).
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