lampoon
The origin and history of lampoon.
Etymology
From French lampon, a name for a scurrilous satirical song, which entered English in the seventeenth century. The further origin of the French word is disputed.
The origin and history of lampoon.
From French lampon, a name for a scurrilous satirical song, which entered English in the seventeenth century. The further origin of the French word is disputed.
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