Hanswurst

Hanswurst (i. e. Jack Pudding) was a popular pantomimic character in comic performances on the German stage during the 18th century. He was a great favourite at one time with the vulgar. He was distinguished for his awkwardness, his gluttonous appetite, and his rotundity.

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