sea-pulp

Updated: May 13, 2025

It hath this common with the sea-pulp, or polypus, with the thoes, with the wolves of India, and with the chameleon, which is a kind of a lizard so wonderful that Democritus hath written a whole book of its figure and anatomy, as also of its virtue and propriety in magic.

François Rabelais - Gargantua and Pantagruel, Illustrated, Book 4