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noun
One who performs the poetry of a poet for an audience; not necessarily a writer of poetry.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
The interpreter of a poem.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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History
Borrowed from Ancient Greek ῥαψῳδός (rhapsōidós).
Across languages
6 source translations are retained for this English entry.
