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    pasquinade
    /ˌpaskwɪˈneɪd/

    noun

    • 1. a satire or lampoon, originally one displayed or delivered in a public place: "he delivered a long pasquinade at the expense of my friend"

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    A pasquinade is a form of satire, usually an anonymous brief lampoon in verse or prose, that became popular in early modern Europe. The term comes from Pasquino, a statue in Rome where people posted political commentary, and has been used in various literary works across languages and genres.

  4. A pasquinade is a satire or lampoon, especially one posted in a public place. The word comes from an ancient Roman statue that was decorated with verses and nicknamed Pasquino.

  5. A pasquinade is a lampoon posted in a public place or satirical writing. Learn the origin, synonyms, examples, and word history of pasquinade from Merriam-Webster dictionary.

  6. A pasquinade is a satire, usually done in writing and posted in public. A skit, flyer, or cartoon can be a pasquinade — as long as its intent is to mock or ridicule something or someone.

  7. A pasquinade is a satirical or abusive piece of writing, often posted in a public place. Learn the origin, synonyms, and usage of this word from Collins English Dictionary.

  8. A pasquinade is a satire or lampoon, especially one that ridicules a specific person, traditionally written and posted in a public place. Learn the origin, synonyms, and usage of this literary term from various dictionaries and sources.

  9. A pasquinade is a satirical or lampooning composition that mocks, criticizes, or ridicules a person, institution, or societal issue. The term derives from the Roman statue of Pasquino, where writers and poets placed their satirical writings during the Renaissance.