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Doggerel

Dŏg'gĕr-el, a.

adjective

a. [O. Eng. dogerel, from dog. Cf. DOG-LATIN.] Low in style, and irregular in measure;—said of poetry.

Dŏg'ger-el, n.

noun

n. Low-styled and irregular verse; mean or undignified poetry. The ill-spelt lines of doggerel in which he expressed his reverence for the brave sufferers. Macaulay.

Dŏg′gerel, a. & n.

adjectivenoun

a. & n. The same as DOGGEREL.