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Webster's Dictionary (1865)

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Fescennine

Fĕs'cen-nīne, a.

adjective

a. [Lat. Fescennius, from Fescennia, a city of Etruria, famous for a sort of sportive and jeering verse named after it.] Pertaining to, or resembling, the Fescennines; licentious. Kennett.

Fēs'cen-nīne, n.

noun

n. A song of a rude or licentious kind prevalent in ancient Italy.