pasquil

Example Sentences

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The loud hilarity of the maids of honor, whom the wind-up of the last pasquil amused intensely, finally attracted the attention of Anna Bell.

From The Pocket Bible or Christian the Printer A Tale of the Sixteenth Century by Sue, Eug?ne

The words pasquil or pasquinade were adopted info almost every European tongue, and soon embraced in their widening signification all sorts of satiric epigrams.

From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 06, No. 36, October, 1860 by Various

If you only knew what a wicked pasquil we have just read!

From The Pocket Bible or Christian the Printer A Tale of the Sixteenth Century by Sue, Eug?ne

There is a caustic pasquil entitled Massinello, or a Satyr against the Association and the Guildhall Plot.

From The Works of Aphra Behn, Volume II by Summers, Montague

That pasquil should be read to the Queen.

From The Pocket Bible or Christian the Printer A Tale of the Sixteenth Century by Sue, Eug?ne