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burlesqued

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They burlesqued womanhood in a way that stirred always a smoldering resentment against them.

It is a very delightful letter, most of it, and probably not greatly burlesqued or exaggerated in its details.

I burlesqued it broadly, very broadly, stringing my fantastics out to the extent of eight hundred or a thousand words.

Mr John Raikes, too, burlesqued Society so well, that he had the satisfaction of laughing at his enemy occasionally.

He burlesqued his own religion as the most earnest constantly do, for we all revolve around ourselves as well as our suns.

Human life is burlesqued, personal defect heightened and ridiculed; character is never represented in degree, but in extremes.

His large, loose mouth was drawn, for all its laughter at the fact which he owned; his profile, which burlesqued.

The heathen gods were taken under the protection of the mimus, instead of being burlesqued as they had been for several centuries.

FOLKWAYSWILLIAM GRAHAM SUMNER

On the white throne opposite, tradition says that the king's jester seated himself and burlesqued his royal master.

FORTY THOUSAND MILES OVER LAND AND WATERLADY (ETHEL GWENDOLINE [MOFFATT]) VINCENT

She lightly burlesqued the woes of a prima donna, with clasped hands and uplifted eyes.

SYNONYM OF THE DAY

OCTOBER 26, 1985