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Word: Vernacular
Speech Type: Noun
early 17th century: from Latin vernaculus ‘domestic, native’ (from verna ‘home-born slave’) + -ar
vəˈnakjʊlə
the language or dialect spoken by the ordinary people in a particular country or region
Short Definition:language or dialect spoken by ordinary people of country or region
Examples:- he wrote in the vernacular to reach a larger audience
architecture concerned with domestic and functional rather than public or monumental buildings
Short Definition:architecture concerned with domestic and functional rather than public or monumental buildings
Examples:- buildings in which Gothic merged into farmhouse vernacular
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