One who versifies or composes verses; a verser or verse-maker; a poet.
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| 释义 | society > leisure > the arts > literature > poetry > poet > 			[noun]		 (102)		 versifierc1340 One who versifies or composes verses; a verser or verse-maker; a poet. poeta1382 A person who composes poetry; a writer of a poem or poems; one who writes in verse. metrera1387 A person who writes metrically, a versifier. sayer?a1400 Originally: a professional storyteller or reciter of poetry (cf. disour, n.). Subsequently (originally Scottish): a poetic narrator; a poet; (more… makerc1460 A poet. Now archaic. metrician?a1475 A person who writes in metre or verse. Obsolete. metrist?1545 (a) A person who writes (esp. skilfully) in metre; spec. a poet who is particularly adept in the handling of metre. (b) More generally: a metrical… singer1560 A composer of poetry or verse; a poet. swannetc1560 A young swan, cygnet; chiefly applied figuratively to a poet (cf. swan, n. 2c). songster1584 A poet; a writer of songs or verse. muse1596 By metonymy: a person inspired by a Muse; a poet. Obsolete. Castalianist1607 metre-maker1611 versificator1611 One who writes verse; a poet, versifier. swan1613 figurative or allusively. Hence used for: A ‘singer’, bard, poet. versemaker1647 One who makes or writes verses; a poet or versifier. verseman1652 A man who writes verse; a versemaker; a poet, esp. (in later use) a minor poet or versifier. Parnassian1658 A poet. rare. bard1667 poetic. A lyric or epic poet, a ‘singer’; a poet generally. [Chiefly after Lucan; quot. 1627 at sense 1] factist1676 A poet or playwright. poetic1687 A writer of poetry, a poet. Obsolete. rare. minstrel1718 Chiefly poetic. In extended use: a person likened to a minstrel for playing music, singing ballads, etc.; any musician, singer, or lyric poet. shaper1816 quasi-archaic. A poet. rare. (Cf. maker, n. 5) Subcategories:— 			title			(1)		 — 			collectively			(2)		 — 			position of			(3)		 — 			character of a poet			(1)		 — 			power of a poet			(1)		 — 			fellow-poet			(1)		 — 			female poet			(5)		 — 			inspired poet			(3)		 — 			chief or first poet			(1)		 — 			title of eminent poet			(10)		 — 			poets holding other specific positions			(3)		 — 			poet praised mainly by other poets			(1)		 — 			unappreciated poet			(1)		 — 			young or budding poet			(1)		 — 			minor poet or poetaster			(28)		 — 			dilettante poet			(1)		 — 			parasitic poet			(1)		 — 			writer of doggerel			(5)		 — 			poet who caps verses			(1)		 — 			one who treats poetically			(1)		 — 			metromaniac			(1)		 — 			improviser			(7)		  | 
	
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