VERNACULAR
\vɜːnˈakjʊlə], \vɜːnˈakjʊlə], \v_ɜː_n_ˈa_k_j_ʊ_l_ə]\
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The vernacular language; one's mother tongue; often, the common forms of expression in a particular locality.
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Belonging to the country of one's birth; one's own by birth or nature; native; indigenous; - now used chiefly of language; as, English is our vernacular language.
By Oddity Software
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The vernacular language; one's mother tongue; often, the common forms of expression in a particular locality.
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Belonging to the country of one's birth; one's own by birth or nature; native; indigenous; - now used chiefly of language; as, English is our vernacular language.
By Noah Webster.
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Pertaining to one's native country: used of a language.
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One's mother tongue; the prevailing fashion of speech among the people in general in any locality; as, he could converse in the vernacular with his mountaineer friends; vocabulary peculiar to a business, profession, etc.; as, the vernacular of the motion picture studios.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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VERNACULARLY.
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Pertaining to one's native land; indigenous.
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One's mother tongue.
By James Champlin Fernald
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