Bur‐lesque″ (�), v. t. [imp. & p. p.Burlesqued (�); p. pr. & vb. n.Burlesquing (�).] To ridicule, or to make ludicrous by grotesque representation in action or in language.
They burlesqued the prophet Jeremiah's words, and turned the expression he used into ridicule.
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