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Macaronic   Listen
adjective
Macaronic, Macaronian  adj.  
1.
Pertaining to, or like, macaroni (originally a dish of mixed food); hence, mixed; confused; jumbled.
2.
Of or pertaining to the burlesque composition called macaronic; as, macaronic poetry.





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"Macaronic" Quotes from Famous Books



... near to the place, he espied Tickletoby afar off, coming home from mumping, and told them in macaronic verse: ...
— Gargantua and Pantagruel, Complete. • Francois Rabelais
... in great voice led off a macaronic verse of Moliere, that had often made merry the ...
— The Golden Dog - Le Chien d'Or • William Kirby


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