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Panurgic


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[Cf. Gr. panoyrgiko`s knavish.]
Skilled in all kinds of work. «The panurgic Diderot.» J. Morley.


 
 
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[fr. a Gk word meaning knavish, ready to do anything; see also Panurge, a witty rascal and companion of Pantagruel in Rabelais's Pantagruel, from the same root]
rare  able or ready to do anything; skilled at all kinds of jobs
 
 

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