pasquin

noun

pas·​quin

ˈpaskwə̇n

plural -s

: pasquinade

pasquins and pamphlets rained against him

—M. A. S. Hume

Word History

Etymology

Middle French, from Italian Pasquino, name given to a statue in Rome on which anonymous lampoons were posted

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Rhymes for pasquin

• agin
• alkene
• allene
• ameen
• amin
• amine
• arene
• athene
• baleen
• beeline
• benzene
• between