Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for DOG'GER-EL
DOG'GER-EL, a.
An epithet given to a kind of loose, irregular measure in burlesque poetry, like that of Hudibras; as, doggerel verse or rhyme. – Dryden. Addison.
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DOG'GER-EL, a.
An epithet given to a kind of loose, irregular measure in burlesque poetry, like that of Hudibras; as, doggerel verse or rhyme. – Dryden. Addison.
Return to page 173 of the letter “D”.