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Word: Macaronic
Speech Type: Adjective
early 17th century (in the sense ‘characteristic of a jumble or medley’): from modern Latin macaronicus, from obsolete Italian macaronico, a humorous formation from macaroni (see macaroni)
ˌmakəˈrɒnɪk
denoting language, especially burlesque verse, containing words or inflections from one language introduced into the context of another.
Short Definition:denoting language containing words or inflections from one language introduced into context of another
Word: Macaronic
Speech Type: Noun
ˌmakəˈrɒnɪk
macaronic verse, especially that which mixes the vernacular with Latin.
Short Definition:macaronic verse
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