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"antidoting the _fanfreluches_" of the older tale-teller.
A History of the French Novel, Vol. 1 From the Beginning to 1800 George Saintsbury 1889
duckbill commented on the word fanfreluches
This probably means conundrums. It appears in Rabelais.
"Antidoted Fanfreluches"
April 23, 2011
sionnach commented on the word fanfreluches
I'm reasonably sure that fanfreluche means a frill, or possibly a furbelow. We saw the word in class my first week here in Paris.
April 23, 2011
duckbill commented on the word fanfreluches
Pretentious ornamentation.
April 23, 2011