Pasquin
Pronunciation : Pas"quin
Part of Speech : n.
Etymology : [It. pasquino a mutilated statue at Rome, set up against the wall of the place of the Orsini; -- so called from a witty cobbler or tailor, near whose shop the statue was dug up. On this statue it was customary to paste satiric papers.]
Definition : Defn: A lampooner; also, a lampoon. See Pasquinade. The Grecian wits, who satire first began, Were pleasant pasquins on the life of man. Dryden.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
Pronunciation : Pas"quin
Part of Speech : v.
Definition : Defn: To lampoon; to satiraze. [R.] To see himself pasquined and affronted. Dryden.
t.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913