Definitions For Fescennine

Adjective

obscene, obscene or scurrilous.

Translations

Finnish: ruokoton French: fescennin, licencieux, égrillard, salé Italian: fescennino, licenzioso Spanish: licencioso, chocarrero, verde, de color, picante, cachondo

Alternative forms

Fescennine

Etymology

From {{der, en, la, Fescennīnus}}, from the name of the ancient etruscan town of fescennia, noted for the "Fescennine Verses", a tradition of scurrilous songs performed on special occasions., Michael Quinion, World Wide Words, accessed 14/7/2010

Is Fescennine a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
15
Words with Friends
19

The word Fescennine is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends

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