Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for LAM-POON'
LAM-POON', n. [Qu. Old Fr. lamper.]
A personal satire in writing; abuse; censure written to reproach and vex rather than to reform. – Johnson. Dryden. Pope.
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LAM-POON', n. [Qu. Old Fr. lamper.]
A personal satire in writing; abuse; censure written to reproach and vex rather than to reform. – Johnson. Dryden. Pope.
Return to page 9 of the letter “L”.