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Meaning of ELEGIST

Pronunciation:  'elijist

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [n]  the author of a mournful poem lamenting the dead
 
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 See Also: poet

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\El"e*gist\, n.
A write of elegies. --T. Warton.
 
Thesaurus Terms
 
 Related Terms: arch-poet, ballad maker, balladmonger, bard, beat poet, bucoliast, epic poet, fili, idyllist, imagist, jongleur, laureate, librettist, major poet, maker, Meistersinger, minnesinger, minor poet, minstrel, modernist, occasional poet, odist, Parnassian, pastoral poet, pastoralist, poet, poet laureate, poetress, rhapsode, rhapsodist, satirist, scop, skald, sonneteer, symbolist, troubadour, trouveur, trovatore, vers libriste, vers-librist
 

 

 

 

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