Doggerel — Defs

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

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Low in style, and irregular in measure; as, doggerel rhymes.
“This may well be rhyme doggerel, quod he.” — Chaucer.

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

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A sort of loose or irregular verse; mean or undignified poetry.
“Doggerel like that of Hudibras.” — Addison.

“The ill-spelt lines of doggerel in which he expressed his reverence for the brave sufferers.” — Macaulay.