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doggerel

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1. doggerel - Noun

2. doggerel - Adjective

Meaning

Low in style, and irregular in measure; as, doggerel rhymes.

A sort of loose or irregular verse; mean or undignified poetry.

Source: Webster's dictionary

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he had heard some silly doggerel that kept running through his mind Source: Internet

About this time a verse was circulated at Oxford of which he was to write later: “Never has more harm been done to one single individual than that accursed doggerel has done to me.” Source: Internet

She dedicated her book to me, telling me that it was inspired by something that I'd once said about the interior size of British Woods, and I wrote a doggerel poem to thank her. Source: Internet

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