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Definition of Circler
1. n. A mean or inferior poet, perhaps from his habit of wandering around as a stroller; an itinerant poet. Also, a name given to the cyclic poets. See under Cyclic,
Definition of Circler
1. Noun. One who circles, or makes a circular motion. ¹
2. Noun. (obsolete) An inferior or itinerant poet. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Circler
1. one that circles [n -S] - See also: circles
Lexicographical Neighbors of Circler
Literary usage of Circler
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Proceedings by International Congress of Americanists (1907)
"... the Male circler ; opposite the Big Dipper is the constellation of Cassiopeia,
somewhat similar, but much smaller ; this is called ..."
2. Researches Into the Origin of the Primitive Constellations of the Greeks by Robert Brown (1900)
"... the Sem. rendering is an equivalent, not a translation of the Sum.-Ak. name.
Now the High-in-rising, who is also the circler-round-the- ..."
3. Southern History of the War: The First Year of the War by Edward Alfred Pollard (1864)
"McClellan's Investment of the Liues of the Chickahominy.—Alarm in Richmond.—The
Water Avenue of the James.—The Panic in Official circler. ..."