rhapsodist

[ rap-suh-dist ]

/ ˈræp sə dɪst /

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noun

a person who rhapsodizes.

(in ancient Greece) a person who recited epic poetry, especially professionally.

Origin of rhapsodist

1640–50; <Greek rhapsōid(ós) rhapsodist (rhaps-, variant stem of rháptein to stitch, + -ōid(ē) ode + -os noun suffix) + -ist

OTHER WORDS FROM rhapsodist

rhap·so·dis·tic, adjective

Words nearby rhapsodist

rhamnaceous, rhamnose, rhamphotheca, rhanja, rhapsodic, rhapsodist, rhapsodize, rhapsody, Rhapsody in Blue, rhatany, rhathymia

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Example sentences from the Web for rhapsodist

As for "the iron age," no "rhapsodist" introduces so much as one iron spear point.
Homer and His Age|Andrew Lang
If it proves anything, it proves that Cynaethus, who was a Chian and a rhapsodist, made no claim to Homeric descent.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 6|Various
This is not the joy of the fanatic or of the fakir or of the rhapsodist.
Studies in the Epistle of James|A. T. Robertson
All fire and flame at that time for Nietzsche, I did not realise that the poet and rhapsodist had forerunners.
Egoists|James Huneker

Liszt, that Hungarian rhapsodist in amours, was he not also an abbé?
The Love Affairs of Great Musicians, Volume 1|Rupert Hughes

British Dictionary definitions for rhapsodist

rhapsodist

/ (ˈræpsədɪst) /

noun

a person who speaks or writes rhapsodies

a person who speaks with extravagant enthusiasm

Also: rhapsode (ˈræpsəʊd) (in ancient Greece) a professional reciter of poetry, esp of Homer

Derived forms of rhapsodist

rhapsodistic, adjective

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单词	rhapsodist
释义	rhapsodist [ rap-suh-dist ] / ˈræp sə dɪst / SEE SYNONYMS FOR rhapsodist ON THESAURUS.COM noun a person who rhapsodizes. (in ancient Greece) a person who recited epic poetry, especially professionally. Origin of rhapsodist 1640–50; <Greek rhapsōid(ós) rhapsodist (rhaps-, variant stem of rháptein to stitch, + -ōid(ē) ode + -os noun suffix) + -ist OTHER WORDS FROM rhapsodist rhap·so·dis·tic, adjective Words nearby rhapsodist rhamnaceous, rhamnose, rhamphotheca, rhanja, rhapsodic, rhapsodist, rhapsodize, rhapsody, Rhapsody in Blue, rhatany, rhathymia Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for rhapsodist As for "the iron age," no "rhapsodist" introduces so much as one iron spear point. Homer and His Age\|Andrew Lang If it proves anything, it proves that Cynaethus, who was a Chian and a rhapsodist, made no claim to Homeric descent. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 6\|Various This is not the joy of the fanatic or of the fakir or of the rhapsodist. Studies in the Epistle of James\|A. T. Robertson All fire and flame at that time for Nietzsche, I did not realise that the poet and rhapsodist had forerunners. Egoists\|James Huneker Liszt, that Hungarian rhapsodist in amours, was he not also an abbé? The Love Affairs of Great Musicians, Volume 1\|Rupert Hughes British Dictionary definitions for rhapsodist rhapsodist / (ˈræpsədɪst) / noun a person who speaks or writes rhapsodies a person who speaks with extravagant enthusiasm Also: rhapsode (ˈræpsəʊd) (in ancient Greece) a professional reciter of poetry, esp of Homer Derived forms of rhapsodist rhapsodistic, adjective Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to rhapsodist lyricist, writer, dramatist, author, artist, dilettante, rhymer, bard, versifier, maker, parodist, lyrist, librettist, poet, minstrel, balladeer, rhymester, muse, poetess, poetaster
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rhapsodist

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