Bible Dictionaries
Caricature
Webster's Dictionary
(1):
(v. t.) An exaggeration, or distortion by exaggeration, of parts or characteristics, as in a picture.
(2):
(v. t.) To make or draw a caricature of; to represent with ridiculous exaggeration; to burlesque.
(3):
(v. t.) 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.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Caricature'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​c/caricature.html. 1828.