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doggerel


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noun

Definition of DOGGEREL

: doggerel verse
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Examples of DOGGEREL

  1. a few lines of doggerel

First Known Use of DOGGEREL

1630

Other Literature Terms

apophasis, bathos, bildungsroman, bowdlerize, caesura, coda, doggerel, euphemism, poesy, prosody

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