English Explanatory Dictionary

farse

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A vernacular paraphrase inserted into Latin liturgy.
verb
  1. To insert vernacular paraphrases into (a Latin liturgy).

Pronunciation

/fɑː(ɹ)s/

Word forms

farse farses farsing farsed farce

Etymology

From Medieval Latin farsa. Doublet of farce.

Related words

farsing
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