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PO'ET, n. [L. poeta. See Poem .] 1. The author of a poem; the inventor or maker ...
POET-LAUREAT, n. A poet employed to compose poems for the birth days of a prince...
POET-MUSI'CIAN, n. An appellation given to the bard and lyrist of former ages, a...
PO'ETASTER, n. A petty poet; a pitiful or rhymer or writer of verses.
PO'ETESS, n. A female poet.
POET'IC POET'ICAL, a. [L. poeticus.] 1. Pertaining to poetry; suitable to poetry...
POET'ICALLY, adv. With the qualities of poetry; by the art of poetry; by fiction.
POET'ICS, n. The doctrine of poetry.
PO'ETIZE, v.i. To write as a poet; to compose verse.
PO'ETRESS, n. A female poet.
PO'ETRY, n. [Gr.] Metrical composition; verse; as heroic poetry; dramatic poetry...
POIGNANCY, n. poin'ancy. [See Poignant .] 1. Sharpness; the power of stimulating...
POIGNANT, a. poin'ant. [L. pungere, pungo, to prick.] 1. Sharp; stimulating the ...
POIGNANTLY, adv. poin'antly. In a stimulating, piercing or irritating manner; wi...
POINT, n. [L. punctum, from pungo, to prick, properly to thrust, pret. pepugi, s...
POINT'AL, n. In botany, the pistil of a plant; an organ or viscus adhering to th...