Crossword-Solution: MACARONIC
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Macaronic | a. | Pertaining to, or like, macaroni (originally a dish of mixed food); hence, mixed; confused; jumbled. |
| Macaronic | a. | Of or pertaining to the burlesque composition called macaronic; as, macaronic poetry. |
| Macaronic | n. | A heap of thing confusedly mixed together; a jumble. |
| Macaronic | n. | A kind of burlesque composition, in which the vernacular words of one or more modern languages are intermixed with genuine Latin words, and with hybrid formed by adding Latin terminations to other roots. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| MACARONIC | anagram | CARCINOMA |
We have 4 clues for the answer “MACARONIC”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Characterized by a mixture of languages. | 1 answer |
| Hodgepodge, as the etymology of a word | 1 answer |
| of or containing a mixture of Latin words and vernacular words jumbled together | 1 answer |
| jumbled | 59 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
RAETE
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greedy person
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Sentences with MACARONIC (5)
Sometimes two or three, or as many as a dozen, would set to work on the same refrain, the same idea, or in the same macaronic jargon.
When these conditions are satisfied the question of rarity comes in, and Remy Belleau’s Macaronic poem, or “Le Pastissier Français,” may rise to the price of four or five hundred pounds.
Wild books, like William Postel’s “Three Marvellous Triumphs of Women,” are “curious.” Freakish books, like macaronic poetry, written in a medley of languages, are curious.
His hand may be recognised in a macaronic poem, written in Greek and English, describing the feast at which Alexander murdered Clitus.
Many fugitive minor pieces have also proceeded from his pen, and he has but few equals in that grotesque form of hybrid poetry known as Macaronic.
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Appears in: NYT.
Used 1 time in crossword archives (1961).