Definitions for dog-latin

dog-latin dog Latin

Dog-Latin is a 9 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 5 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 6 points.

You can make 371 anagrams from letters in dog-latin (-adgilnot).

Definitions for dog-latin

noun

  1. mongrel or spurious Latin.
  2. a jargon imitating Latin.

Origin of dog-latin

First recorded in 1760-70

Examples for dog-latin

The dog Latin of the Middle Ages had a reason for its creation of the verb denasare.

Who ever bought, who ever read, those cloudy tomes in dog Latin?

Beneath the capitals of the two columns are the following inscriptions in rough letters and dog Latin.

dog Latin, barbarous Latin, such as was formerly used by lawyers in their pleadings.

It's wonderful how well this jolly dog gets on, with his dogmas and dog Latin together.

Word Value for dog-latin
Scrable

5

Words with friends

6

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