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Pantagruelism

Webster's Dictionary

(1):

(n.) An assumption of buffoonery to cover some serious purpose.

(2):

(n.) The theory or practice of the medical profession; - used in burlesque or ridicule.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Pantagruelism'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​p/pantagruelism.html. 1828.