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- (prosody) Pertaining to the style of the Greek poet Anacreon, who wrote of wine and love; (specifically) designating a metre based on an anaclastic ionic dimeter. [from 17th c.]
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Meaning
- [Adjective]
- (prosody) Pertaining to the style of the Greek poet Anacreon, who wrote of wine and love; (specifically) designating a metre based on an anaclastic ionic dimeter. [from 17th c.]
- Characterised by festivity and the celebration of love and/or drinking; bacchanalian, amorous. [from 17th c.]
- [Noun]
- (poetry) A short lyrical piece about love and wine.
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