Meaning

2 senses
  1. One who versifies.

  2. (derogatory)An inferior poet.

More definitions
  • a writer who composes rhymes; a maker of poor verses (usually used as terms of contempt for minor or inferior poets)

Origin

From Middle English versifiour, from Old French versifieor; equivalent to versify + -er.

From Middle English versifiour, from Old French versifieor; equivalent to versify + -er.

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Forms

plural: versifiers
Singularversifier
Pluralversifiers

regular

Synonyms

4 synonyms
Close in meaning

Word family

1 related words
Relatedversify

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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