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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. a comic verse of irregular measure;
- Example: "he had heard some silly doggerel that kept running through his mind"
[syn: doggerel, doggerel verse, jingle]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Doggerel \Dog"ger*el\, a. [OE. dogerel.] Low in style, and irregular in measure; as, doggerel rhymes. [1913 Webster] This may well be rhyme doggerel, quod he. -- Chaucer. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Doggerel \Dog"ger*el\, n. A sort of loose or irregular verse; mean or undignified poetry. [1913 Webster] Doggerel like that of Hudibras. -- Addison. [1913 Webster] The ill-spelt lines of doggerel in which he expressed his reverence for the brave sufferers. --Macaulay. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

doggerel n 1: a comic verse of irregular measure; "he had heard some silly doggerel that kept running through his mind" [syn: doggerel, doggerel verse, jingle]