Fescennine

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Fescennine \Fes"cen*nine\, a. [L. Fescenninus, fr. Fescennia, a
     city of Etruria.]
     Pertaining to, or resembling, the Fescennines. -- n. A style
     of low, scurrilous, obscene poetry originating in fescennia.
     [1913 Webster]