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doggerel

[daw-ger-uhl, dog-er-] / ˈdɔ gər əl, ˈdɒg ər- /




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Hard at work on the lyrics for the show was Doge of Doggerel Ogden Nash.

From Time Magazine Archive

The Foreign Doggerel is next on the left.

From Yellow-Cap and Other Fairy-Stories For Children by Hawthorne, Julian

"A man born for surprises," said Friedrich long since, in the Strasburg Doggerel.

From History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 14 by Carlyle, Thomas

Doggerel verses, at the foot of the print, celebrate the arrival of a bard, "from ye Great Mogul," bringing with him Wit, Humour, and Satyr, and receiving the Queen's "honest favour," in "show'rs of gold."

From Henry Fielding: a Memoir by Godden, G. M.

Enough, Friedrich got to Wesel, back to his business, in a day or two; and had done, as we forever have, with the Strasburg Escapade and its Doggerel.

From History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 11 by Carlyle, Thomas




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