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Panurge Definition

Pan·urge (pan′ʉrj′; Fr pȧ nürz̸h′)

noun

the mirthful, roguish, cowardly companion of Pantagruel in Rabelais' Gargantua and Pantagruel

Etymology: Fr < Gr panourgos, knavish, ready for anything < pan (see pan-) + -ourgos, worker < ergon, work

Panurge Usage Examples

Adjective modifier

  • quarterly: Publications include Critical Quarterly, Panurge, Stand, and Neonlit: The Time Out Book of New Writing Vol.1.
  • critical: Publications include Critical Quarterly, Panurge, Stand, and Neonlit: The Time Out Book of New Writing Vol.1.

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