10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DOG LATIN»
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dog Latin in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
dog Latin and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Comic
Latin Grammar: A New and Facetious Introduction to ...
Of Latin there are three kinds : Latin Proper, or good Latin; Dog Latin; and
Thieves' Latin. Latin Proper, or good Latin, is the language which was spoken by
the ancient Romans. Dog Latin is the Latin in which boys compose their first
verses ...
2
A Collection of Confusible Phrases
she said, smiling at him. dog Latin pig Latin dog Latin bad or inferior Latin: They [
speeches] are chiefly made up of extracts from the common school collection of
lessons for reading and speaking, sprinkled with scraps of dog-Latin. pig Latin - a
...
3
A Dictionary of Confusable Phrases: More Than 10,000 Idioms ...
... find a permanent home. dog Latin • pig Latin dog Latin—bad or inferior Latin:
They [speeches] are chiefly made up of extracts from the common school
collection ... sprinkled with scraps of dog Latin. pig Latin—a jargon formed by
rearranging ...
4
A Copious and Critical English-
Latin Lexicon
... (after Ges., B. tf„ 3, За) : the bite of л dog, morsue cnnia; morsus cania ra- bioei
(of a m-iii dog) : dog's milk, lac canl- num : dog's w'ntr/t, rictus caiiinus (f). Dog-
Latin, * Latinitae in culïnia nata : * La- tinitas cuHnam redolería : dog-kennel, ...
Joseph Esmond Riddle, Karl Ernst Georges, Thomas Kerchever Arnold, 1856
5
Dog The Wag: Professor Marvin's Dogged Pursuit of Canine ...
MASTIFF | mistif | MEANING: A large type of dog (not originally any specific breed
) that looks potentially aggressive, with a large head and drooping cars and a
short, thick coat ORIGINS AND HISTORY: An example of "dog-Latin" (see below)
in ...
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A Copious and Critical English-
Latin Dictionary
Phaedr. dog-Latin : m Germ. kUchen-latein, kiidien-latm, hence, Latiiiilas in
culina nata, Kra&m. ; cuUnam redolens, Jan. (Kr.) dog-like (.adv.) .- canailm (
better canum ritu), Nigfd in Non. dog-loose : riclnua, PUn. dogma: dogma,
pladium: v.
William Smith, Theophilus Dwight Hall, 1871
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Dog Latin: Phrase, Jargon,
Latin, English Language,
Latin ...
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Frederic P. Miller, Agnes F. Vandome, John McBrewster, 2010
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Speaking of Animals: A Dictionary of Animal Metaphors
WNNCD: O.E. Dog Latin, a mixture of Latin and English, is like a mongrel dog: a
mixed breed. The term was first used by school children who, unable to produce
correct Latin, introduced English words in the place of Latin ones. It was also the
...
Robert Allen Palmatier, 1995
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An etymological dictionary of the Scottish language: ...
DOG-LATIN, s. " Barbarous Latin, or jargon," Rudd. vo. Leid. It is that which is
commonly called macaronic. Lord Ilailes, speaking of Kennedy's Testament, says
; " The alternate lines are composed of shreds of the breviary, mixed with what we
...
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An Etymological Dictionary of the Scottish Language: ...
Lord Hailes, speaking of Kennedy's Testament, says; “ The alternate lines are
composed of shreds of the breviary, mixed with what we call Dog-Latin, and the
French, Latin de cuisine.” Bann. P. Note, p. '243. The term is used in the same
sense ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DOG LATIN»
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dog Latin is used in the context of the following news items.
Word of the Week: Doggerel
The word “doggerel” fits in with the collection of well-known English expressions that impugn man's best friend, such as “dog-face,” “dog Latin,” ... «The Bozeman Daily Chronicle, Apr 15»
'We confirm things' Latin slogan confirmed wrong
"It's not real Latin, but a kind of pseudo-Latin called 'dog Latin' in which you just translate each individual English word into a Latin equivalent, ... «UPI.com, Oct 14»
OECD Report: 18% of Greeks Suffering Poverty
“Reductio ad Hitlerum, also argumentum ad Hitlerum (Latin for “reduction to” and “argument to” and dog Latin for “Hitler” respectively), is a term ... «Greek Reporter, Mar 14»
Hillary Clinton on Ukraine: Russia behaving like Nazi Germany
Now guilty of Reductio ad Hitlerum, also argumentum ad Hitlerum (Latin for "reduction to" and "argument to" and dog Latin for "Hitler" ... «CBS News, Mar 14»
Is There One Ukraine?
The western population under Austrian rule was labeled “Ruthenian” (dog Latin for “Russian”); in the central and eastern lands, the population ... «Foreign Affairs, Dec 13»
'Clampers' Relish Things Historical and Hysterical
The name “E Clampus Vitus” is Dog Latin: It sounds good but means nothing. Some 50 Clampers descended on the cemetery at Artesian City ... «Twin Falls Times-News, Jul 13»
Neal, other writers to be featured at Author Fair
Kay Neal, the author of "Teach Your Dog Latin," will be among the featured writers at this weekend's author fair at Rantoul Public Library. «Rantoul Press, Apr 13»
Weekend Film Recommendation: Porterhouse Blue
If you don't know anything about Oxbridge life, British society more generally, and can't make out dog Latin, I would bet that at first Porterhouse ... «The Reality-Based Community, Feb 13»
William Shakespeare, Gangster
... ranging from tax records to writs, but this material is written in cramped, jargon-ridden and abbreviated dog Latin that cannot be deciphered ... «Smithsonian, Nov 11»
Insider's Guide: Catalonia
It's a Latin language, a direct heir of the dog Latin spoken in the peninsula by the Romans. Ask a local how to pronounce the ever-present "X" ... «The Independent, Oct 11»
