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MACARONIC
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I. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Of or containing a mixture of Latin words and vernacular words jumbled together
Example:
macaronic verse
Classified under:
Relational adjectives (pertainyms)
Pertainym:
Latin (any dialect of the language of ancient Rome)
vernacular (the everyday speech of the people (as distinguished from literary language))
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