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Doggrel — Dog grel, a. & n. Same as {Doggerel}. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
doggrel — variant of doggerel * * * doggrel see doggerel … Useful english dictionary
doggrel — n. unrefined poetic verse often of a humorous or satirical nature … English contemporary dictionary
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doggerel — /daw geuhr euhl, dog euhr /, adj. 1. (of verse) a. comic or burlesque, and usually loose or irregular in measure. b. rude; crude; poor. n. 2. doggerel verse. Also, doggrel /daw greuhl, dog reuhl/. [1350 1400; ME; see DOG, REL; cf. DOG LATIN] * *… … Universalium
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