noun ·Uncommon ·College level

Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   A rhapsode.
2. 2
   One who reads or interprets poetry aloud; one who rhapsodizes.

   "But we find on examination that these are no unconscious lapses of a rhapsodist whose tongue outruns his thought."

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addictarch-poetballad makerballad singerballadeerballadmonger

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"But we find on examination that these are no unconscious lapses of a rhapsodist whose tongue outruns his thought."

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