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burlesquings

burlesquings is the plural of burlesquing.

Meaning of burlesquing

Noun

burlesquing (plural burlesquings)

  1. An instance of burlesque.
    • According to Stoddard, a little group at one time during this period headed by Taylor delighted to meet on certain ambrosial nights to dissipate in poetic composition, in deliberate burlesquings and parodyings and imitatings of the various poets […]1923, Fred Lewis Pattee, Development of the American Short Story: An Historical Survey

Questions about burlesquings

What is burlesquings the plural of?
Burlesquings is the plural of burlesquing.

Words near burlesquings in the dictionary

  1. burlesqueries
  2. burlesquers
  3. burlesquery
  4. burlesques
  5. burlesquing
  6. burlesquings
  7. Burleton
  8. burletta
  9. burlettas
  10. burlette
  11. Burlew

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