Word of the Day for Sunday, August 25, 2013 doggerel DAW-ger-uhl, - TopicsExpress



          

Word of the Day for Sunday, August 25, 2013 doggerel DAW-ger-uhl, DOG-er-, adjective: 1. (of verse) a. comic or burlesque, and usually loose or irregular in measure. b. rude; crude; poor. noun: 1. doggerel verse. Whoever wrote that doggerel had picked up the Virginia gossip about Jefferson having a black "wife," but Callender assumed the dialect poet had only a suspicion. -- William Safire, Scandalmonger, 2000 I...
Posted on: Sun, 25 Aug 2013 09:08:52 +0000

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