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(1):

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

(2):

(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.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Vernacular'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​v/vernacular.html. 1828.
 
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