Poetaster

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A writer of insignificant, meretricious, or shoddy poetry.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. An unskilled poet.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. An inferior rhymer, or writer of verses; a dabbler in poetic art.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. A petty poet: a feeble rimester, or a writer of indifferent verses.
    • Word Usage
    "The Norwegians still speak of him as himmelstraevende sublim ( "sublime in his heavenly aspiration"); the Danes will have it that he was an hysterical poetaster."
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