About The Word Anacreontic
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What's The Definition Of Anacreontic?Synonyms | Synonyms for Anacreontic: Related Terms | Find terms related to Anacreontic: See Also | Anacreontic In Webster's Dictionary \A*nac`re*on"tic\, a. [L. Anacreonticus.]
Pertaining to, after the manner of, or in the meter of, the
Greek poet Anacreon; amatory and convivial. --De Quincey.
\A*nac`re*on"tic\, n. A poem after the manner of Anacreon; a sprightly little poem in praise of love and wine. |
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