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Pas´quin


n.1.A lampooner; also, a lampoon. See Pasquinade.
The Grecian wits, who satire first began,
Were pleasant pasquins on the life of man.
- Dryden.
v. t.1.To lampoon; to satiraze.
To see himself pasquined and affronted.
- Dryden.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, published 1913 by G. & C. Merriam Co.
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