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Sapphic logo #10101) Classic verse form 2) Rhythmic 3) Rhythmical
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Sapphic

Sapphic logo #10101) Homosexual 2) Lesbian 3) Rhythmic 4) Rhythmical
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sapphic

sapphic logo #21032see Ode.
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Sapphic

Sapphic logo #21002• (n.) A Sapphic verse. • (a.) Of or pertaining to Sappho, the Grecian poetess; as, Sapphic odes; Sapphic verse. • (a.) Belonging to, or in the manner of, Sappho; -- said of a certain kind of verse reputed to have been invented by Sappho, consisting of five feet, of which the first, fourth, and fifth are trochees, the second is a spo...
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Sapphic

Sapphic logo #20972Sap'phic adjective [ Latin Sapphicus , Greek ..., from ... Sappho.] 1. Of or pertaining to Sappho, the Grecian poetess; as, Sapphic odes; Sapphic verse. 2. (Pros.) Belonging to, or in the manner of, Sappho; -- said of a certain kind of verse reputed to have ...
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Sapphic

Sapphic logo #20972Sap'phic noun (Pros.) A Sapphic verse.
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Sapphic

Sapphic logo #20166Classical Greek stanza used by the lyric poetess Sappho and comprising of four unrhymed lines. The first three lines are written in trochaic pentameter except for the third foot which is a dactyl. The fourth line has only two feet: a dactyl and a trochee.
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Sapphic

Sapphic logo #20974 adjective a meter used by Sappho and named after her
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