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Pasquinade

Pasquinade Meaning & Definition
Pasquinade Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Pasquinade?

[n] a composition that imitates somebody's style in a humorous way

Synonyms | Synonyms for Pasquinade: burlesque | charade | lampoon | mockery | parody | put-on | sendup | spoof | takeoff | travesty

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See Also | caricature | imitation | impersonation

Pasquinade In Webster's Dictionary

\Pas`quin*ade"\, n. [F. pasquinade, It. pasquinata.] A lampoon or satirical writing. --Macaulay.
\Pas`quin*ade"\, v. t. To lampoon, to satirize.

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