Satire
Satire (?; in Eng. often {not transcribed}; 277) , noun
[Latin satira, satura, from satura (sc. lanx) a dish filled with various kinds of fruits, food composed of various ingredients, a mixture, a medley, from satur full of food, sated, from sat, satis, enough: compare French satire. See Sate, Sad, a., and compare Saturate.]
1.
A composition, generally poetical, holding up vice or folly to reprobation; a keen or severe exposure of what in public or private morals deserves rebuke; an invective poem; as, the Satires of Juvenal.
2.
Keenness and severity of remark; caustic exposure to reprobation; trenchant wit; sarcasm.