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Definition of Poetiser

1. Noun. A writer who composes rhymes; a maker of poor verses (usually used as terms of contempt for minor or inferior poets).

Definition of Poetiser

1. poetizer [n -S] - See also: poetizer

Lexicographical Neighbors of Poetiser

Literary usage of Poetiser

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Literary Rambles in France by Matilda Betham-Edwards (1907)
"CHAPTER XVI CARCASSONNE, ITS POET AND poetiser ' Mon Dieu ! que je mourrais content, Apris avoir vu Carcassonne !' ONE of the first questions I have ever ..."

2. The Cambridge History of English Literature by Adolphus William Ward, Alfred Rayney Waller (1913)
"Tickell was an accomplished poetiser and man of letters, and a graceful, though not profound, scholar, by no means the vain conceited coxcomb of Hearne's ..."

3. British Books in Print by J. Whitaker & Sons (1902)
"... Hale 14 Ashes of Hope, Flisch 15 Church Manual, Olde«t, Schaff 9 Arnold, Edwin, as poetiser and ..."

4. Transactions of the Asiatic Society of Japan by Asiatic Society of Japan (1893)
"His fame as a poetiser reached the ears of the Emperor at Kyoto, and his most effective productions were gathered and preserved in the collections of the ..."

5. Transactions of the Asiatic Society of Japan by Asiatic Society of Japan (1893)
"His fame as a poetiser reached the ears of the Emperor at Kyoto, and his most effective productions were gathered and preserved in the collections of the ..."

6. A Guide to the Literature of æsthetics by Charles Mills Gayley, Fred Newton Scott (1890)
"Wilkinson, WC Edwin Arnold as a poetiser: The Light of Asia Examined. NY: 1885. Wilson, John {pseud., Christopher Worth). Works. Ed. by TF Ferner. 12 v. ..."

7. The Theology of Modern Literature by Samuel Law Wilson (1899)
"... and Boswell, teaching us to see in the one something more than a tipsy poetiser, in the next something more than a literary dogmatist or a fossil Tory, ..."

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