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Fescennine
Pronunciation : Fes"cen*nine
Part of Speech : a.
Etymology : [L. Fescenninus, fr. Fescennia, a city of Etruria.]
Definition : Defn: Pertaining to, or resembling, the Fescennines. -- n.
Defn: A style of low, scurrilous, obscene poetry originating in fescennia.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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