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Travestied
Travesty Trav"es*ty, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Travestied; p. pr. & vb. n. Travesting.] To translate, imitate, or represent, so as to render ridiculous or ludicrous. I see poor Lucan travestied, not appareled in his Roman toga, but under the cruel shears of an English tailor. --Bentley.
Travesties
Travesty Trav"es*ty, n.; pl. Travesties. A burlesque translation or imitation of a work. The second edition is not a recast, but absolutely a travesty of the first. --De Quincey.
Travesting
Travesty Trav"es*ty, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Travestied; p. pr. & vb. n. Travesting.] To translate, imitate, or represent, so as to render ridiculous or ludicrous. I see poor Lucan travestied, not appareled in his Roman toga, but under the cruel shears of an English tailor. --Bentley.

Meaning of Travesti from wikipedia

- up travesti in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Travesti may refer to: Travesti (gender identity), a transgender identity in South America Travesti (theatre)...
- The term travesti is used in Latin America to designate people who were ****igned male at birth and develop a feminine gender identity. Other terms have...
- Travesti is a theatrical character in an opera, play, or ballet performed by a performer of the opposite ****. For social reasons, female roles were pla****...
- Brazil comprises the history of transgender (trans****ual, third gender, and travesti) people in Brazil and their struggles and organization from the pre-colonial...
- Virgile travesti is a parody of the Aeneid written by Paul Scarron in 1648. It was inspired by Giovanni Battista Lalli's L'Eneide travestita (The Aeneid...
- December 1875) was a French actress, famous soubrette, and a well-known travesti performer. Déjazet was born in Paris in 1798, and made her first appearance...
- performed at the Edinburgh Fringe in 2014. Mallo then collaborated with travesti performer Renata Carvalho to premiere the play in Brazil in 2016. It has...
- impersonation may refer to Cross-dressing Cross-gender acting Drag queen Travesti (theatre)#Men in female roles Köçek Onnagata Otokonoko Male impersonation...
- word travesti is sometimes used to designate people who have been ****igned male **** at birth, but develop a female gender identity. The use of travesti precedes...
- activist, researcher, and author of the book Soberanía Travesti, una Identidad argentina transl. Travesti Sovereignty, an Argentinian Identity. She holds a...