Usually means: Adventure novel by Alain-René Lesage.
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  1. gil blas: Dictionary.com
  2. Gil Blas (periodical), Gil Blas: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  3. Gil Blas: E Cobham Brewer, The Reader's Handbook
  4. Gil Blas: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (1898)

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  1. Blas, Gil, Gil Blas: Encyclopedia

Definitions from Wikipedia (Gil Blas)

noun:  a picaresque novel by Alain-René Lesage published between 1715 and 1735.
noun:  (or Le Gil Blas) a Parisian literary periodical named for Alain-René Lesage's novel Gil Blas.
noun:  a 1751 comedy play by the British writer Edward Moore.


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