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- noun Plural form of
versifier .
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Examples
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I, who am strong and dominant, who have played large with destiny, who could buy body and soul a thousand painters and versifiers, was baffled by a few paltry cents 'worth of printed paper!
CHAPTER 17 2010
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You, who have wrestled more mightily, done greater things than these painters and versifiers.
CHAPTER 17 2010
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And yet his work stands out from the ruck of the contemporary versifiers as a balas ruby among carrots.
Chapter 32 2010
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I move through the crowd with difficulty, as many of the distaff versifiers have gigantic egos and yield only grudgingly.
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We haggled a bit over rates — I didn't want to sign up for a long-term membership like at a health club and then have him commit suicide, the occupational hazard of versifiers.
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No. 111 calls to mind the rhyming dictionaries used by versifiers to find the mot juste that might end the line of a sonnet.
Quick Review 03 : Christian Bök : Harriet the Blog : The Poetry Foundation 2007
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Most poets – or versifiers – that I know that work in rhyme are quite happy to have it out there for all to see and hear.
Quick Review 03 : Christian Bök : Harriet the Blog : The Poetry Foundation 2007
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[In that vein, if we're thinking broadly, let's add Eminem to our list of white versifiers.]
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Does nothing, no one, stand apart, not even the most rarefied of versifiers?
Archive 2009-06-01 Rus Bowden 2009
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The Establishment in poetry – that is, people who drive opinion, not those with the biggest wallets – are the post-Beat free-versifiers … that is, US, and we are bloody everywhere.
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