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Friar John

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

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A friar of Seville, in Rabelais' "Pantagruel," notorious for his irreverence in the discharge of his religious duties and for his lewd, lusty ways.

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Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Friar John'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​nut/​f/friar-john.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.
 
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