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fescennine

 
Dictionary: fes·cen·nine   (fĕs'ə-nīn', -nēn') pronunciation
 
adj.

Licentious; obscene.

[Latin Fescennīnus, of Fescennia, a town of ancient Etruria known for its licentious poetry.]


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[n] a style of poetry using coarse language
[adj] vulgar; obscene
 
 
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