SONNETEER
sonneteer
(noun) a poet who writes sonnets
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
sonneteer (plural sonneteers)
(sometimes, derogatory) A writer of sonnets or small poems.
Verb
sonneteer (third-person singular simple present sonneteers, present participle sonneteering, simple past and past participle sonneteered)
To compose sonnets.
Source: Wiktionary
Son`net*eer", n.
Definition: A composer of sonnets, or small poems; a small poet; -- usually
in contempt.
What woful stuff this madrigal would be In some starved hackney
sonneteer or me! Pope.
Son`net*eer", v. i.
Definition: To compose sonnets. Lowell.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition