Note 5 - Goodwill and Other Intangible Assets (Tables)

9 Months Ended

Aug. 28, 2021

Notes Tables

Schedule of Acquired Finite-Lived Intangible Assets by Major Class [Table Text Block]

	August 28, 2021
	Purchased
	Technology			Customer
Amortizable Intangible Assets	and Patents			Relationships			Trade Names			Other			Total
Original cost	$	123,410		$	939,671		$	63,855		$	11,388		$	1,138,324
Accumulated amortization		(60,404	)		(329,918	)		(32,938	)		(5,451	)		(428,711	)
Net identifiable intangibles	$	63,006		$	609,753		$	30,917		$	5,937		$	709,613

	November 28, 2020
	Purchased
	Technology			Customer
Amortizable Intangible Assets	and Patents			Relationships			Trade Names			Other			Total
Original cost	$	113,775		$	933,943		$	63,266		$	11,410		$	1,122,394
Accumulated amortization		(53,216	)		(279,586	)		(29,368	)		(4,775	)		(366,945	)
Net identifiable intangibles	$	60,559		$	654,357		$	33,898		$	6,635		$	755,449

Schedule of Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Future Amortization Expense [Table Text Block]

	Remainder
Fiscal Year	2021		2022		2023		2024		2025		Thereafter
Amortization expense	$	17,504	$	69,534	$	66,605	$	61,578	$	58,952	$	435,440

Operating Segments [Member]

Notes Tables

Schedule of Goodwill [Table Text Block]

	Hygiene, Health
	and Consumable			Engineering		Construction
	Adhesives			Adhesives		Adhesives		Total
Balance at November 28, 2020	$	332,909		$	667,863	$	311,231	$	1,312,003
Currency impact		(753	)		2,296		278		1,821
Balance at August 28, 2021	$	332,156		$	670,159	$	311,509	$	1,313,824