amphigory Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun nonsensical writing (usually verse)
    nonsense verse.

WordNet


Am"phi*go*ry noun
Etymology
F. amphigouri, of uncertain derivation; perh. fr. Gr. + a circle.
Definitions
  1. A nonsense verse; a rigmarole, with apparent meaning, which on further attention proves to be meaningless. Written also amphigouri.

Webster 1913