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Definition of Parodying
1. parody [v] - See also: parody
Lexicographical Neighbors of Parodying
Literary usage of Parodying
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Posthumous Memoirs of His Own Time by Nathaniel William Wraxall (1836)
"The opposition reproached him with duplicity; and the " Probationary Odes,"
parodying the favourite air of" The Rose," assert that " No ..."
2. Parody in Jewish Literature by Israel Davidson (1907)
"... parodying the hymn for Sabbath eve, begin, with the same words. ... life of
the Jews in Russia, parodying the prayer book under the following rubrics: ..."
3. The Ingenious Gentleman Don Quixote of La Mancha by Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra, Henry Edward Watts (1888)
"To proceed to the two leading figures who call each other Don Quixote and Sancho
Panza, who are always parodying, and yet so marvellously supplementing and ..."
4. The Plays & Poems of Robert Greene by Robert Greene (1905)
"Greene afterwards, finding that plays were more popular than novels, joined the
dramatists, and began by parodying the most popular of contemporary plays. ..."
5. Macmillan's Magazine by David Masson, George Grove, John Morley, Mowbray Morris (1887)
"Many of you will recall how irresistibly these unfortunate " experiments in
metre " by poor Southey appealed to the parodying-instinct of his enemies. ..."
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