Latin definition for: cacophonia, cacophoniae

noun

  • declension: 1st declension
  • gender: feminine

Definitions:

  1. cacophony
  2. ugly/disagreeable sound formed by meeting of syllables/words
  • Age: Medieval (11th-15th centuries)
  • Area: Grammar, Rhetoric, Logic, Literature, Schools
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: Having only single citation in Oxford Latin Dictionary or Lewis + Short
  • Source: Lewis & Short, “A Latin Dictionary”, 1879 (Lewis & Short)

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