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After that he had thoroughly broke his fast, he went to church, and they carried to him, in a great basket, a huge impantoufled or thick-covered breviary, weighing, what in grease, clasps, parchment and cover, little more or less than eleven hundred and six pounds.
Five books of the lives, heroic deeds and sayings of Gargantua and his son Pantagruel 2002
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After that he had thoroughly broke his fast, he went to church, and they carried to him, in a great basket, a huge impantoufled or thick-covered breviary, weighing, what in grease, clasps, parchment and cover, little more or less than eleven hundred and six pounds.
Five books of the lives, heroic deeds and sayings of Gargantua and his son Pantagruel 2002
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After that he had thoroughly broke his fast, he went to church, and they carried to him, in a great basket, a huge impantoufled or thick-covered breviary, weighing, what in grease, clasps, parchment and cover, little more or less than eleven hundred and six pounds.
Gargantua and Pantagruel, Illustrated, Book 1 Fran��ois Rabelais 1518
mollusque commented on the word impantoufled
After that he had thoroughly broke his fast, he went to church, and they carried to him in a great basket a huge impantoufled or thick-covered breviary, weighing, what in grease, clasps, parchment, and cover, little more or less than eleven hundred and six pounds.
--François Rabelais, Gargantua and Pantagruel, 1653 translation by Thomas Urquhart
December 4, 2008