PASQUINADE


Meaning of PASQUINADE in English

[ ˌpaskwɪ'neɪd ]

■ noun a satire or lampoon, originally one displayed or delivered in a public place.

Origin

C16: from Ital. pasquinata , from Pasquino , a statue in Rome on which abusive Latin verses were posted.

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