facezie

Updated: January 8, 2026

Nor was the eccentric Rabelais the inventor of most of his burlesque narratives; and he is a very close imitator of Folengo, the inventor of the macaronic poetry, and not a little indebted to the old Facezie of the Italians.

Isaac Disraeli - Literary Character of Men of Genius: Drawn from Their Own Feelings and Confessions