Amatory+poem
51anacreontic — n. & adj. n. a poem written after the manner of Anacreon, a Greek lyric poet (d. 478 BC). adj. 1 after the manner of Anacreon. 2 convivial and amatory in tone. Etymology: LL anacreonticus f. Gk Anakreon …
52a|nac|re|on|tic — or a|nac|re|on|tic «uh NAK ree ON tihk», adjective, noun. –adj. 1. of Anacreon (ancient Greek lyric poet). 2. having the structure or meter of Anacreon s verses (in English, a stanza usually consisting of four lines, rhyming abab, each consisting …
53A|nac|re|on|tic — or a|nac|re|on|tic «uh NAK ree ON tihk», adjective, noun. –adj. 1. of Anacreon (ancient Greek lyric poet). 2. having the structure or meter of Anacreon s verses (in English, a stanza usually consisting of four lines, rhyming abab, each consisting …
54e|rot´i|cal|ly — e|rot|ic «ih ROT ihk», adjective, noun. –adj. 1. of or having to do with sexual passion or love: »an erotic poem. SYNONYM(S): amatory. 2. arousing or tending to arouse sexual desire: »an erotic dance. 3. subject to strong sexual desire: »an… …
55e|rot|ic — «ih ROT ihk», adjective, noun. –adj. 1. of or having to do with sexual passion or love: »an erotic poem. SYNONYM(S): amatory. 2. arousing or tending to arouse sexual desire: »an erotic dance. 3. subject to strong sexual desire: »an erotic person …
