Definition of Poet. Meaning of Poet. Synonyms of Poet

Here you will find one or more explanations in English for the word Poet. Also in the bottom left of the page several parts of wikipedia pages related to the word Poet and, of course, Poet synonyms and on the right images related to the word Poet.

Definition of Poet

No result for Poet. Showing similar results...

Chylopoetic
Chylopoetic Chy`lo*po*et"ic, a. [Gr. chylopoiei^n to make into juice, chylo`s juice, chyle + poiei^n to make.] (Physiol.) Concerned in the formation of chyle; as, the chylopoetic organs.
Cyclic poets
Cyclic Cyc"lic (s?k"l?k or s?"kl?k), Cyclical Cyc"lic*al (s?k"l?-kal), a. [Cf. F. cycluque, Gr. kykliko`s, fr. ky`klos See Cycle.] Of or pertaining to a cycle or circle; moving in cycles; as, cyclical time. --Coleridge. Cyclic chorus, the chorus which performed the songs and dances of the dithyrambic odes at Athens, dancing round the altar of Bacchus in a circle. Cyclic poets, certain epic poets who followed Homer, and wrote merely on the Trojan war and its heroes; -- so called because keeping within the circle of a single subject. Also, any series or coterie of poets writing on one subject. --Milman.
Ethopoetic
Ethopoetic Eth"o*po*et"ic [Gr. ?; ? custom, manners + ? to make or form.] Expressing character. [Obs.] --Urquhart.
Gnomic Poets
Gnomic Gnom"ic, Gnomical Gnom"ic*al, a. [Gr. ?, fr. ?: cf. F. gnomique. See Gnome maxim.] Sententious; uttering or containing maxims, or striking detached thoughts; aphoristic. A city long famous as the seat of elegiac and gnomic poetry. --G. R. Lewes. Gnomic Poets, Greek poets, as Theognis and Solon, of the sixth century B. C., whose writings consist of short sententious precepts and reflections.
Mythopoetic
Mythopoetic Myth`o*po*et"ic, a. [Gr. my^qos myth + ? able to make, producing, fr. ? to make.] Making or producing myths or mythical tales.
Narcissus poeticus
Asphodel As"pho*del, n. [L. asphodelus, Gr. ?. See Daffodil.] (Bot.) A general name for a plant of the genus Asphodelus. The asphodels are hardy perennial plants, several species of which are cultivated for the beauty of their flowers. Note: The name is also popularly given to species of other genera. The asphodel of the early English and French poets was the daffodil. The asphodel of the Greek poets is supposed to be the Narcissus poeticus. --Dr. Prior. Pansies, and violets, and asphodel. --Milton.
Nosopoetic
Nosopoetic Nos`o*po*et"ic, a. [Gr. ? disease + ? productive, fr. ? to make.] Producing diseases. [R.] --Arbuthnot.
Onomatopoetic
Onomatopoetic On`o*mat`o*po*et"ic, a. Of or pertaining to onomatop[oe]ia; characterized by onomatop[oe]ia; imitative; as, an onomatopoetic writer or word. --Earle.
Parcel poet
Parcel Par"cel, a. & adv. Part or half; in part; partially. --Shak. [Sometimes hyphened with the word following.] The worthy dame was parcel-blind. --Sir W. Scott. One that . . . was parcel-bearded [partially bearded]. --Tennyson. Parcel poet, a half poet; a poor poet. [Obs.] --B. Jonson.
Poetaster
Poetaster Po"et*as`ter, n. An inferior rhymer, or writer of verses; a dabbler in poetic art. The talk of forgotten poetasters. --Macaulay.
Poetastry
Poetastry Po"et*as`try, n. The works of a poetaster. [R.]
Poetically
Poetically Po*et"ic*al*ly, adv. In a poetic manner.
Poeticule
Poeticule Po*et"i*cule, n. A poetaster. --Swinburne.
Poetry
Poetry Po"et*ry, n. [OF. poeterie. See Poet.] 1. The art of apprehending and interpreting ideas by the faculty of imagination; the art of idealizing in thought and in expression. For poetry is the blossom and the fragrance of all human knowledge, human thoughts, human passions, emotions, language. --Coleridge. 2. Imaginative language or composition, whether expressed rhythmically or in prose. Specifically: Metrical composition; verse; rhyme; poems collectively; as, heroic poetry; dramatic poetry; lyric or Pindaric poetry. ``The planetlike music of poetry.' --Sir P. Sidney. She taketh most delight In music, instruments, and poetry. --Shak.
Poetship
Poetship Po"et*ship, n. The state or personality of a poet. [R.]
Puddle poet
Puddle Pud"dle, n. [OE. podel; cf. LG. pudel, Ir. & Gael. plod pool.] 1. A small quantity of dirty standing water; a muddy plash; a small pool. --Spenser. 2. Clay, or a mixture of clay and sand, kneaded or worked, when wet, to render it impervious to water. Puddle poet, a low or worthless poet. [R.] --Fuller.
Uropoetic
Uropoetic U`ro*po*et"ic, a. [1st uro- + Gr. ? to make.] 1. (Med.) Producing, or favoring the production of, urine. 2. (Zo["o]l.) Of, pertaining to, or designating, a system of organs which eliminate nitrogenous waste matter from the blood of certain invertebrates.

Meaning of Poet from wikipedia

- A poet is a person who studies and creates poetry. Poets may describe themselves as such or be described as such by others. A poet may simply be the creator...
- POET LLC is a U.S. biofuel company that specializes in the creation of bioethanol. The privately held corporation, which was originally called Broin Companies...
- The Poet may refer to: The Poet (album), an album by Bobby Womack The Poet (essay), an essay by Ralph Waldo Emerson The Poet (1956 film), a Soviet drama...
- Poet of Poets or The Poet of Poets is an epitheton ornans regularly used for a number of poets, including: Miguel de Cervantes (1547–1616), sometimes anglicized...
- Lidia Poët (26 August 1855 – 25 February 1949) was the first modern female Italian lawyer. Her disbarment led to a movement to allow women to practice...
- The "Gawain Poet" (/ˈɡɑːweɪn, ˈɡæ-, -wɪn, ɡəˈweɪn/ GA(H)-wayn, -⁠win, gə-WAYN; fl. late 14th century), or less commonly the "Pearl Poet", is the name...
- Poet Laureate Consultant in Poetry to the Library of Congress, commonly referred to as the United States Poet Laureate, serves as the official poet of...
- Any particular instance of poetry is called a poem and is written by a poet. Poets use a variety of techniques called poetic devices, such as ****onance...
- A poet laureate (plural: poets laureate) is a poet officially appointed by a government or conferring institution, typically expected to compose poems...
- Poets' Corner is a section of the southern transept of Westminster Abbey in London, where many poets, playwrights, and writers are buried or commemorated...