ludicrous+imitation
61put-on — noun 1. a ludicrous or grotesque act done for fun and amusement • Syn: ↑antic, ↑joke, ↑prank, ↑trick, ↑caper • Derivationally related forms: ↑trickster (for: ↑ …
62PERL, JOSEPH — (1773–1839), author of significant satirical works and leading figure in the Galician haskalah . Perl was born in Tarnopol, where he spent most of his life. In his youth he was attracted to Ḥasidism and acquired knowledge of the movement s way of …
