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non'sense verse"




a form of light verse, usually for children, depicting imaginative characters in amusing situations of fantasy, whimsical in tone and with a rhythmic appeal, often employing fanciful phrases and meaningless made-up words.

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

nonsense syllablenon sequitur
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