Lampoon vs Humor - What's the difference?
lampoon | humor | Related terms |
* 1763 , (Antoine-Simon Le Page du Pratz), History of Louisisana (PG), p. 40
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Lampoon is a related term of humor.
As nouns the difference between lampoon and humor
is that lampoon is a written attack ridiculing a person, group, or institution while humor is mood, temper.As a verb lampoon
is to satirize or poke fun at.humor
English
Noun
(en noun)- For some days a fistula lacrymalis had come into my left eye, which discharged an humour , when pressed, that portended danger.
Verb
(en verb)- I know you don't believe my story, but humor me for a minute and imagine it to be true.