Bitard
Sign in to savethumb|right|Representation of the Bitard: beech marten head, carp body, turkey and peacock feathers, hare paws and academic palms The Bitard is a fabulous animal. It is the symbol of the ' or Order of the Venerated Bitard (May He be Blessed!), a student association of University of Poitiers (France) created in the 1920s. The members themselves are also called Bitards''' and in some occasions they wear a cape colored according to their rank in the Order, along with a faluche, the traditional French Student cap. The Bitards' faluche has the particularity of being decorated with a chevron and hav
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Selon la légende, le Bitard (ou Outarde) serait un animal mythique qui vivrait dans la forêt de Ligugé près de Poitiers. Il a donné son nom à une confrérie étudiante, l'ordre du Vénéré Bitard, inspirée des écrits de Rabelais.
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