Note 7 - Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss) - Components of Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended	12 Months Ended
	Mar. 02, 2024	Dec. 02, 2023	Mar. 04, 2023	Dec. 03, 2022
Equity, Including Portion Attributable to Noncontrolling Interest	$ 1,768,245	$ 1,755,913	$ 1,634,127	$ 1,610,794
Accumulated Foreign Currency Adjustment Including Portion Attributable to Noncontrolling Interest [Member]
Before Reclassifications	(266,080)	(246,736)
Accumulated Foreign Currency Adjustment Attributable to Parent [Member]
Before Reclassifications	(266,045)	(246,692)
Accumulated Foreign Currency Adjustment Attributable to Noncontrolling Interest [Member]
Before Reclassifications	(35)	(44)
Accumulated Defined Benefit Plans Adjustment Including Portion Attributable to Noncontrolling Interest [Member]
Before Reclassifications	(125,350)	(127,469)
Accumulated Defined Benefit Plans Adjustment Attributable to Parent [Member]
Before Reclassifications	(125,350)	(127,469)
Accumulated Defined Benefit Plans Adjustment Attributable to Noncontrolling Interest [Member]
Before Reclassifications	0	0
Accumulated Gain (Loss), Cash Flow Hedge, Including Noncontrolling Interest [Member] | Interest Rate Swap [Member]
Before Reclassifications	2,007	4,472
Accumulated Gain (Loss), Cash Flow Hedge, Including Noncontrolling Interest [Member] | Net Investment Hedges [Member]
Before Reclassifications	(51,060)	(54,850)
Accumulated Gain (Loss), Net, Cash Flow Hedge, Parent [Member] | Interest Rate Swap [Member]
Before Reclassifications	2,007	4,472
Accumulated Gain (Loss), Net, Cash Flow Hedge, Parent [Member] | Net Investment Hedges [Member]
Before Reclassifications	(51,060)	(54,850)
Accumulated Gain (Loss), Net, Cash Flow Hedge, Noncontrolling Interest [Member] | Interest Rate Swap [Member]
Before Reclassifications	0	0
Accumulated Gain (Loss), Net, Cash Flow Hedge, Noncontrolling Interest [Member] | Net Investment Hedges [Member]
Before Reclassifications	0	0
AOCI Including Portion Attributable to Noncontrolling Interest [Member]
Reclassification of AOCI tax effects	(18,341)	(18,341)
Equity, Including Portion Attributable to Noncontrolling Interest	(458,824)	(442,924)
AOCI Attributable to Parent [Member]
Reclassification of AOCI tax effects	(18,341)	(18,341)
Equity, Including Portion Attributable to Noncontrolling Interest	(458,789)	(442,880)	$ (446,116)	$ (451,357)
AOCI Attributable to Noncontrolling Interest [Member]
Reclassification of AOCI tax effects	0	0
Equity, Including Portion Attributable to Noncontrolling Interest	$ (35)	$ (44)