vernacle

English

Noun

vernacle (plural vernacles)

1. (obsolete) A veronica (image of Jesus).

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for “vernacle”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)

Anagrams

• calveren

Catalan

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin vernāculus. First attested in 1888.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central) [bərˈna.klə]
• IPA^(key): (Balearic) [vərˈna.klə]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [veɾˈna.kle]

Adjective

vernacle m or f (masculine and feminine plural vernacles)

1. vernacular

   Synonym: vernacular

Noun

vernacle m (plural vernacles)

1. vernacular

Further reading

• “vernacle” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
• “vernacle” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
• “vernacle” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.