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Adjudicature
Adjudicature Ad*ju"di*ca*ture, n.
Adjudication.
CaricatureCaricature Car"i*ca*ture, n. [It. caricatura, fr. caricare to
charge, overload, exaggerate. See Charge, v. t.]
1. An exaggeration, or distortion by exaggeration, of parts
or characteristics, as in a picture.
2. A picture or other figure or description in which the
peculiarities of a person or thing are so exaggerated as
to appear ridiculous; a burlesque; a parody. [Formerly
written caricatura.]
The truest likeness of the prince of French
literature will be the one that has most of the look
of a caricature. --I. Taylor.
A grotesque caricature of virtue. --Macaulay. CaricatureCaricature Car"i*ca*ture, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Caricatured;
p. pr. & vb. n. Caricaturing.]
To make or draw a caricature of; to represent with ridiculous
exaggeration; to burlesque.
He could draw an ill face, or caricature a good one,
with a masterly hand. --Lord
Lyttelton. CaricaturedCaricature Car"i*ca*ture, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Caricatured;
p. pr. & vb. n. Caricaturing.]
To make or draw a caricature of; to represent with ridiculous
exaggeration; to burlesque.
He could draw an ill face, or caricature a good one,
with a masterly hand. --Lord
Lyttelton. Duplicature
Duplicature Du"pli*ca*ture, n. [Cf. F. duplicature.]
A doubling; a fold, as of a membrane.
Mercature
Mercature Mer"ca*ture (?; 135), n. [L. mercatura commerce.]
Commerce; traffic; trade. [Obs.]
Plicature
Plicature Plic"a*ture, n. [L. plicatura, fr. plicare to fold.]
A fold; a doubling; a plication. --Dr. H. More.
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