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"Limerick" Definition

noun

A light humorous, nonsensical, or bawdy verse of five anapestic lines usually with the rhyme scheme aabba.
A light or humorous verse form of five chiefly anapestic verses of which lines 1, 2, and 5 are of three feet and lines 3 and 4 are of two feet with a rhyme scheme of .

geographical name

County Ireland in Munster 1037 (2696 ), 175,304.
City & port, its ✽, on the Shannon 54,023.

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