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Meaning of MACARONIAN

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Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Mac`a*ro"ni*an\, Macaronic \Mac`a*ron"ic\, a. [Cf.
It. maccheronico, F. macaronique.]
1. Pertaining to, or like, macaroni (originally a dish of
   mixed food); hence, mixed; confused; jumbled.

2. Of or pertaining to the burlesque composition called
   macaronic; as, macaronic poetry.

 

 

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