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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 mac·a·ron·ic /-ˈrɑnɪk/
 (a.)兩種語言混合的兩種語言混合的詩文

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Mac·a·ro·ni·an Mac·a·ron·ic a.
 1. Pertaining to, or like, macaroni (originally a dish of mixed food); hence, mixed; confused; jumbled.
 2. Of or pertaining to the burlesque composition called macaronic; as, macaronic poetry.

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Mac·a·ron·ic n.
 1. A heap of things confusedly mixed together; a jumble.
 2. A kind of burlesque composition, in which the vernacular words of one or more modern languages are intermixed with genuine Latin words, and with hybrid formed by adding Latin terminations to other roots.
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From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 macaronic
      adj : of or containing a mixture of Latin words and vernacular
            words jumbled together; "macaronic verse"