Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for TRAV'ES-TY
TRAV'ES-TY, n.
A parody; a burlesk translation of a work. Travesty may be intended to ridicule absurdity, or to convert a grave performance into a humorous one.
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TRAV'ES-TY, n.
A parody; a burlesk translation of a work. Travesty may be intended to ridicule absurdity, or to convert a grave performance into a humorous one.
Return to page 110 of the letter “T”.