- (n.) The vernacular language; one's mother tongue; often, the common forms of expression in a particular locality.
- (a.) 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.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
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