Dog Latin
Translation- Dog Latin
- Latin Lat"in, n.
1. A native or inhabitant of Latium; a Roman.
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2. The language of the ancient Romans. [1913 Webster]
3. An exercise in schools, consisting in turning English into Latin. [Obs.] --Ascham. [1913 Webster]
4. (Eccl.) A member of the Roman Catholic Church. [1913 Webster]
{Dog Latin}, barbarous Latin; a jargon in imitation of Latin; as, the log Latin of schoolboys.
{Late Latin}, {Low Latin}, terms used indifferently to designate the latest stages of the Latin language; low Latin (and, perhaps, late Latin also), including the barbarous coinages from the French, German, and other languages into a Latin form made after the Latin had become a dead language for the people.
{Law Latin}, that kind of late, or low, Latin, used in statutes and legal instruments; -- often barbarous. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
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Dog Latin — Dog Latin, Cod Latin, macaronic Latin, or mock Latin refers to the creation of a phrase or jargon in imitation of Latin,[1] often by directly translating English words (or those of other European languages) into Latin without conjugation or… … Wikipedia
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dog Latin — ломаная латынь … Англо-русский словарь Мюллера
dog Latin — 1. mongrel or spurious Latin. 2. a jargon imitating Latin. [1760 70] * * * … Universalium
dog Latin — ломаная латынь … Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь
dog latin — ˈdɔɡˈlætɪn испорченная, вульгарная латынь … Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь
dog-Latin — вульгарная, кухонная латынь … Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь
Dog Latin — noun Bad, erroneous Latin … Wiktionary
Dog — (d[o^]g), n. [AS. docga; akin to D. dog mastiff, Dan. dogge, Sw. dogg.] 1. (Zo[ o]l.) A quadruped of the genus {Canis}, esp. the domestic dog ({Canis familiaris}). Note: The dog is distinguished above all others of the inferior animals for… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Dog ape — Dog Dog (d[o^]g), n. [AS. docga; akin to D. dog mastiff, Dan. dogge, Sw. dogg.] 1. (Zo[ o]l.) A quadruped of the genus {Canis}, esp. the domestic dog ({Canis familiaris}). Note: The dog is distinguished above all others of the inferior animals… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English