What does "parody" mean?
Parody: A popular maxim, adage, or proverb. [Obs.]
Additional senses
- 2.To write a parody upon; to burlesque. I have translated, or rather parodied, a poem of Horace. Pope.
Sources
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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