fescennine

English - Turkish

Definition of fescennine in English Turkish dictionary

açık saçık

ahlaksız

müstehcen

kaba

açıksaçık

ayıp

English - English

Definition of fescennine in English English dictionary

Of or pertaining to the ancient Etruscan town of Fescennia

obscene or scurrilous

For instance, I admit that this book is anacreontic, paphian, and sometimes even fescennine.

A style of low, scurrilous, obscene poetry originating in fescennia

Pertaining to, or resembling, the Fescennines

Related Terms

A fescennine

festennine

Hyphenation

Fes·cen·nine

Etymology

() From the name of the ancient Etruscan town of Fescennia, noted for the "Fescennine Verses," a tradition of scurrilous songs performed on special occasions., Michael Quinion, World Wide Words, accessed 14/7/2010