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Webster 1913 Edition

Poetaster

Po′et-asˊter

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Noun.

An inferior rhymer, or writer of verses; a dabbler in poetic art.

The talk of forgotten

poetasters

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Macaulay.

Webster 1828 Edition

Poetaster

PO'ETASTER

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Noun.

A petty poet; a pitiful or rhymer or writer of verses.