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mak-a-RAW-nik
adjective
a muddle of things; a mixture or jumble to two languages
1889The Breitmann BalladsI trust that I may be pardoned for here mentioning that he often spoke of Breitmann's 'Interview with the Pope' as his favorite Macaronic poem, which, as he had published two volumes of Macaronea, was praise indeed.1894The Red LilyAt the beginning of the procession he had gathered vagabonds in the ruins of the Roman theatre, and had delivered to them in a macaronic language, half French and half Tuscan, a sermon…1894With VoltaireThereupon I quoted a Macaronic verse by Merlin Coccaeus.Labels: Anatole France, Charles G. Leland, Jacques Casanov Seingalt
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