Found 2 items, similar to travesties.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: travesty
travesty
n 1: a comedy characterized by broad satire and improbable
situations [syn:
farce,
farce comedy]
2: a composition that imitates somebody's style in a humorous
way [syn:
parody,
lampoon,
spoof,
sendup,
mockery,
takeoff,
burlesque,
charade,
pasquinade,
put-on]
v : make a travesty of
[also:
travestied]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Travesties
Travesty
\Trav"es*ty\, n.; pl.
Travesties.
A burlesque translation or imitation of a work.
[1913 Webster]
The second edition is not a recast, but absolutely a
travesty of the first. --De Quincey.
[1913 Webster]