Meaning Of The Word Rabelaisian

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Rabelaisian in American English
of or like Rabelais or his works; broadly and coarsely humorous, satirical, etc.
adjective: of, pertaining to, or suggesting François Rabelais, whose work is characterized by broad, coarse humor and keen satire
noun: a person who admires or studies the works of Rabelais

Rabelaisian in British English
adjective: of, relating to, or resembling the work of Rabelais, esp by broad, often bawdy humour and sharp satire
noun: a student or admirer of Rabelais

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