"macaronicism" meaning in English

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          "ref": "1831, William Sandys, Specimens of Macaronic Poetry, page xv:",
          "text": "Before quitting this division of macaronicism, we must not forget the amusing specimen given by Molière in the troisième intermede of Le Malade Imaginaire , where Argan the invalid is to be admitted a doctor .",
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          "ref": "2005, Lisa Grekul, Leaving Shadows: Literature in English by Canada's Ukrainians:",
          "text": "Klymasz argues that macaronicism is a comic device in The Street Where I Live, but he stops short of discussing the ways Haas uses macaronic humour to undermine the dominance of Anglo-Canadian culture.",
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          "ref": "2013, David A. Frick, Kith, Kin, and Neighbors:",
          "text": "Readers of seventeenth-century Polish texts— from baroque poetry through polemical pamphlets to forensic prose—are used to deciphering Polish-Latin macaronicisms.",
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          "ref": "2018, Angus Vine, Miscellaneous Order:",
          "text": "The playfulness of macaronicism may have been another contributory factor: Omnegatherum, that is to say, may be a self-deprecating acknowledgement of the impossibility of the encyclopaedic dream and the inability of any compiler or miscellanist to contain a total body of knowledge within the bounds of a single book.",
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        "The use of macaronic language; The mixing of two or more languages in a single work."
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          "ref": "1831, William Sandys, Specimens of Macaronic Poetry, page xv:",
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