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Sapphic
Sapphic Sap"phic, a. [L. Sapphicus, Gr. ?, fr. ? 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 been invented
by Sappho, consisting of five feet, of which the first,
fourth, and fifth are trochees, the second is a spondee,
and the third a dactyl.
Sapphic
Sapphic Sap"phic, n. (Pros.)
A Sapphic verse.
Meaning of Sapphics from wikipedia
- "
Sapphic stanzas" or
frequently simply "
Sapphics" have come to
denote various stanzaic forms approaching more or less
closely to
classical Sapphics, but...
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Sapphic may
refer to: Sappho, Gr**** poet of the 7th
century BC who
wrote about her
attraction to
women Sapphic stanza, a four line
poetic form Sapphism...
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Sapphic pop is a term used to
describe a
particular subgenre of
indie music and
bedroom pop. The
genre typically has female,
often femme, singer-songwriters...
- In English, some
terms in
widespread use have been sodomite, Achillean,
Sapphic, Uranian, homophile, ****, ****, effeminate, ****, homoaffective, and...
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hosted by
Sophie Ward,
which underscored the
achievements within the
sapphic community.
International **** Day is a
related observation that is observed...
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provided the
chief models for
Renaissance poets. Horace's
Sapphic stanza comprised three "lesser
sapphics" and an "adonic": – u – x – u u – u – – – u – x – u...
- truncated. This
meter typically appears as the
first three lines of a
Sapphic stanza,
though it was also
sometimes used in
stichic verse, for example...
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including a type of wine. In
Algernon Charles Swinburne's 1866 poem "
Sapphics", the term ****
appears twice but
capitalized both
times after twice...
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Glyconic (the most
basic form of
Aeolic line),
hendecasyllabic verse,
Sapphic stanza, and
Alcaic stanza (the
latter two are
respectively named for Sappho...
- ****ual
Dissent and
Political Culture with Nan D.
Hunter (Routledge, 1995)
Sapphic Slashers: ****,
Violence and
American Modernity (Duke
University Press,...
