Limerick meaning

Word: Limerick

Noun

Definitions:

1. A humorous, frequently bawdy, verse of three long and two short lines rhyming aabba, popularized by Edward Lear.

Example sentences: "Verbal abuse and insulting ditties, ballads, limericks, and other doggerel had long been directed at the monarch, his ministers, close family, and mistresses as well as at the elites of the kingdom by their social inferiors."

Proper noun

Definitions:

1. A town on the Shannon River in the west of the Republic of Ireland; population 52,539 (2006).

2. A county in the Republic of Ireland, in the western part of the province of Munster.


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