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Anacreontic
Anacreontic A*nac`re*on"tic, a. [L. Anacreonticus.] Pertaining to, after the manner of, or in the meter of, the Greek poet Anacreon; amatory and convivial. --De Quincey.
Anacreontic
Anacreontic A*nac`re*on"tic, n. A poem after the manner of Anacreon; a sprightly little poem in praise of love and wine.

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- Anacreon (/əˈnækriən/; Ancient Gr****: Ἀνακρέων ὁ Τήϊος; c. 573 – c. 495 BC) was a Gr**** lyric poet, notable for his drinking songs and erotic poems. Later...
- "The Anacreontic Song", also known by its incipit "To Anacreon in Heaven", was the official song of the Anacreontic Society, an 18th-century gentlemen's...
- have borne the name HMS Anacreon, named after the Gr**** poet Anacreon. HMS Anacreon (1799) was the French privateer Anacreon, which HMS Champion captured...
- Anacreon was a poet from Ancient Greece. Anacreon may also refer to: Carl Michael Bellman, sometimes referred to as the Anacreon of Sweden Hafez, sometimes...
- Anacreon: Reconstruction 4021 is a video game written by George Moromisato for MS-DOS and published by Thinking Machine ****ociates in 1987. Anacreon is...
- and other professional men named their club after the Gr**** court poet Anacreon, who lived in the 6th century B.C. and whose poems, "anacreontics", were...
- accounted a Catholic patriot. Married to a Protestant actress and hailed as "Anacreon Moore" after the classical Gr**** composer of drinking songs and erotic...
- for the Anacreontic Society, a social club in London. Smith's song, "To Anacreon in Heaven" (or "The Anacreontic Song"), with various lyrics, was already...
- three kingdoms each weaker than Anacreon, and convinced them that they must resist nuclear power from falling into Anacreon alone. The three issued a joint...
- Francesco Albani or Albano (17 March or 17 August 1578 – 4 October 1660) was an Italian Baroque painter of Albanian origin who was active in Bologna (1591–1600;...