fescennine verses

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On this page you'll find 5 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to fescennine verses, such as: cento, fescennine verse, hudibrastic verse, macaronicism, and macaronics.

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  • But just as it takes two to make a quarrel, so the obscene mockery of the fescennine verses required two principals.

  • fescennine verses of the Romans, which were used at weddings and triumphs, were intended to ward off ill luck.

    Folkways | William Graham Sumner

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