I. ˌpaskwəˈnād noun
( -s )
Etymology: Middle French, from Italian pasquinata, from Pasquino + -ata -ade
1. : an anonymous lampoon posted in a public place
2. : a lampoon or satire usually having a political significance
a writer of farce, burlesque and incisive pasquinade of political criticism — Bonamy Dobrée
II. transitive verb
( -ed/-ing/-s )
: lampoon , satirize
been notoriously pasquinaded for his pains — E.A.Poe