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Webster 1913 Edition


Fescennine

Fes′cen-nine

,
Adj.
[L.
Fescenninus
, fr.
Fescennia
, a city of Etruria.]
Pertaining to, or resembling, the Fescennines.
–
Noun.
A style of low, scurrilous, obscene poetry originating in fescennia.

Webster 1828 Edition


Fescennine

FES'CENNINE

,
Adj.
Pertaining to Fescennium in Italy; licentious.

FES'CENNINE

,
Noun.
A nuptial song, or a licentious song.