elegist

Noun

Meaning

A write of elegies.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

bard poet maker laureate minstrel rhymer poet laureate balladeer lyrist rhymester sonneteer lyricist troubadour poetaster versifier

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Hypernyms

poet

Examples

Quintilian even calls him a "sportive" elegist. Source: Internet

Knox, P. "Lost" in Knox, P. (2009) pp. 210–211 Style Ovid is traditionally considered the final significant love elegist in the evolution of the genre and one of the most versatile in his handling of the genre's conventions. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

elegiographer elegious elegise elegit elegize elegy