Associations to the word «Pasquinade»

Wiktionary

PASQUINADE, noun. A lampoon, originally as published in public; a satire or libel on someone.
PASQUINADE, verb. (transitive) To satirize (someone) by using a pasquinade.

Dictionary definition

PASQUINADE, noun. A composition that imitates or misrepresents somebody's style, usually in a humorous way.

Wise words

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