pasquinades
pasquinades is the plural of pasquinade.
Meaning of pasquinade
Noun
pasquinade (countable and uncountable, plural pasquinades)
- A lampoon, originally as published in public; a satire or libel on someone.
- I thought the whole tale would shortly be served up in racy pasquinade—but Catherine, who might have said anything, didn't say a word.1925, F[rancis] Scott Fitzgerald, chapter IX, in The Great Gatsby, New York, N.Y.: Charles Scribner’s Sons, →OCLC, page 196
Questions about pasquinades
- What is pasquinades the plural of?
- Pasquinades is the plural of pasquinade.
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