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(1):

(n.) A popular maxim, adage, or proverb.

(2):

(n.) A writing in which the language or sentiment of an author is mimicked; especially, a kind of literary pleasantry, in which what is written on one subject is altered, and applied to another by way of burlesque; travesty.

(3):

(v. t.) To write a parody upon; to burlesque.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Parody'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​p/parody.html. 1828.
 
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