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Definition of Pasquinades
1. pasquinade [v] - See also: pasquinade
Lexicographical Neighbors of Pasquinades
| paspalism paspalum paspalums paspies paspy pasque pasque flower pasque flowers pasqueflower pasqueflowers | pasquil pasquils pasquin pasquinade pasquinaded pasquinades (current term) pasquinading |
Literary usage of Pasquinades
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Curious Questions in History, Literature, Art, and Social Life: Designed as by Sarah Hutchins Killikelly (1886)
"In the alcove with these wax figures is shown the box in which the remains of
Major Andre" were taken to England. 77. pasquinades. ..."
2. Science and Health, with Key to the Scriptures by Mary Baker Eddy, H. Tetu, Wilfrid Philip Ward (1889)
"Mr. Ward enjoyed the pasquinades thoroughly, and the more serious remonstrances
did not trouble him. The gain of peace and rest, and of much more which a ..."
3. William George Ward and the Oxford Movement by Wilfrid Philip Ward (1889)
"Mr. Ward enjoyed the pasquinades thoroughly, and the more serious remonstrances
did not trouble him. The gain of peace and rest, and of much more which a ..."
4. Louis the Fourteenth, and the Court of France in the Seventeenth Century by Pardoe (Julia) (1847)
"... Hunchback—Fronde-pasquinades—Royal Retorts—Political Scandal—The Duke de
Beaufort in ... pasquinades ..."
5. History of California by Theodore Henry Hittell (1898)
"In December, 1830, just before he went out of office, persons of the latter class
secretly posted up pasquinades against him on the doors of the houses at ..."
6. Memoirs of the Court of England During the Reign of the Stuarts,: Including by John Heneage Jesse (1855)
"... ness—Behaviour at her Elevation—pasquinades of the Period—Her Character, and
Want of Influence with the Protector—Her Flight at the ..."
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