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caricature

[kar-i-kuh-cher, -choor] / ˈkær ɪ kə tʃər, -ˌtʃʊər /


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They happened to be written by Harold Enlow, the founder of Caricature Carvers of America and unofficial “Godfather” of caricature carving, who Brown later studied under one week a year in Arkansas.

From Washington Times • Jul. 11, 2020

Q. Re: Guestbook Caricature: My ex-boyfriend wrote “Tupac” on a similar wedding guestbook—the couple in question took it in stride and frequently point it out to guests in their home.

From Slate • Feb. 17, 2015

But whatever his spendthrift bent, he was no idiot says Lord Baker, a fan of Blackadder and author of George IV: A Life in Caricature.

From BBC • Jun. 15, 2013

That is one of many ideas to gather from “Infinite Jest: Caricature and Satire From Leonardo to Levine,” a fascinating and amusing exhibition at the Metropolitan Museum of Art.

From New York Times • Sep. 15, 2011

A feeble forerunner of La Caricature, entitled Le Nain Jaune, depended largely for its wit upon the variations it could improvise upon the girouette and upon the �teignoir.

From The History of the Nineteenth Century in Caricature by Cooper, Frederic Taber




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