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Definition of Poetaster
1. n. An inferior rhymer, or writer of verses; a dabbler in poetic art.
Definition of Poetaster
1. Noun. An unskilled poet. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Poetaster
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Poetaster
Literary usage of Poetaster
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Neuman and Baretti's Dictionary of the Spanish and English Languages by Henry Neuman, Giuseppe Baretti (1851)
"poetaster. POETIZAR, га. To write verses, to write like a ... poetaster, a vile
poet. POI,A>A, sf. Top of the shoe which covers the POLAR, a. ..."
2. A Life of William Shakespeare by Sidney Lee (1909)
"... that he hesitated to identify himself with either actor or poet.1 Passages in
Ben Jonson's ' poetaster,' moreover, pointedly suggest that Shakespeare ..."
3. Neuman and Baretti's Dictionary of the Spanish and English Languages by Henry Neuman, Giuseppe Baretti (1851)
"poetaster. POETIZAR, га. To write verses, to write like a ... poetaster, a vile
poet. POI,A>A, sf. Top of the shoe which covers the POLAR, a. ..."
4. A Life of William Shakespeare by Sidney Lee (1909)
"... that he hesitated to identify himself with either actor or poet.1 Passages in
Ben Jonson's ' poetaster,' moreover, pointedly suggest that Shakespeare ..."
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