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Part of Speech: Noun
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Thereupon I quoted a Macaronic verse by Merlin Coccaeus. - "The Memoires of Casanova, Complete The Rare Unabridged London Edition Of 1894, plus An Unpublished Chapter of History, By Arthur Symons", Jacques Casanova de Seingalt.
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It was this latter propensity which had generated the anomalous macaronic dialect, of which we have already spoken as a characteristic circumstance in the social features of literary Germany during the first half of the eighteenth century. - "Biographical Essays", Thomas de Quincey.
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Presentation Day Songs, June 14, 1854. Some amusing anecdotes are told, such as the well- known one about the lofty dignitary's macaronic injunction, " Exclude canem, et shut the door"; and another of a tutor's dismal flunk on faba. - "A Collection of College Words and Customs", Benjamin Homer Hall.