That which is done or doing; the exercise of power, or the effect, of which power exerted is the cause; a performance; a deed.
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A writing in which the language or sentiment of an author is mimicked; especially, a kind of literary pleasantry, in which what is written on one subject is altered, and applied to another by way of burlesque; travesty.
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That which is done or doing; the exercise of power, or the effect, of which power exerted is the cause; a performance; a deed.
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A place where apes are kept.
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An exaggeration, or distortion by exaggeration, of parts or characteristics, as in a picture.
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The act of imitating.
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Alt. of Impersonification
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The act or practice of one who mimics; ludicrous imitation for sport or ridicule.
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To imitate; to mimic; esp., to mimic in sport, contempt, or derision; to deride by mimicry.
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To engage in sport or lively recreation; to exercise for the sake of amusement; to frolic; to spot.
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To present again or anew; to present by means of something standing in the place of; to exhibit the counterpart or image of; to typify.
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Disguised by dress so as to be ridiculous; travestied; -- applied to a book or shorter composition.
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Tending to excite laughter or contempt by extravagant images, or by a contrast between the subject and the manner of treating it, as when a trifling…
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Tending to excite laughter or contempt by extravagant images, or by a contrast between the subject and the manner of treating it, as when a trifling…
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The act of mocking, deriding, and exposing to contempt, by mimicry, by insincere imitation, or by a false show of earnestness; a counterfeit appearan…
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The act of mocking, deriding, and exposing to contempt, by mimicry, by insincere imitation, or by a false show of earnestness; a counterfeit appearan…
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Disguised by dress so as to be ridiculous; travestied; -- applied to a book or shorter composition.
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Disguised by dress so as to be ridiculous; travestied; -- applied to a book or shorter composition.
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Tending to excite laughter or contempt by extravagant images, or by a contrast between the subject and the manner of treating it, as when a trifling…
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A personal satire in writing; usually, malicious and abusive censure written only to reproach and distress.
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The act of mocking, deriding, and exposing to contempt, by mimicry, by insincere imitation, or by a false show of earnestness; a counterfeit appearan…
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A lampoon or satirical writing.
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Disguised by dress so as to be ridiculous; travestied; -- applied to a book or shorter composition.
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