burlesque vs flout

burlesque

noun
  • A ludicrous imitation; a caricature; a travesty; a gross perversion. 

  • A derisive art form that mocks by imitation; a parody. 

  • A variety adult entertainment show, usually including titillation such as striptease, most common from the 1880s to the 1930s. 

verb
  • To make a burlesque parody of. 

  • To ridicule, or to make ludicrous by grotesque representation in action or in language. 

flout

noun
  • A mockery or insult. 

  • The act by which something is flouted; violation of a law. 

verb
  • To express contempt for (laws, rules, etc.) by word or action. 

How often have the words burlesque and flout occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )