Sonneteer

noun, verb

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A writer of sonnets or small poems. derogatory, sometimes

    "Some starved hackney sonneteer."

  2. 2
    a poet who writes sonnets wordnet
Verb
  1. 1
    To compose sonnets.

Etymology

Etymology 1

From sonnet + -eer, replacing earlier sonnetier from Italian sonettiere, from sonetto.

Etymology 2

From sonnet + -eer, replacing earlier sonnetier from Italian sonettiere, from sonetto.

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