ANACREONTICS

Noun

anacreontics

plural of anacreontic

Anagrams

• cancerations, transoceanic

Noun

Anacreontics

plural of Anacreontic

Anagrams

• cancerations, transoceanic

Source: Wiktionary


ANACREONTIC

A*nac`re*on"tic, a. Etym: [L. Anacreonticus.]

Definition: Pertaining to, after the manner of, or in the meter of, the Greek poet Anacreon; amatory and convivial. De Quincey.

A*nac`re*on"tic, n.

Definition: A poem after the manner of Anacreon; a sprightly little poem in praise of love and wine.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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