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| A·nac·re·on·tic [ ə nàkree óntik ] or a·nac·re·on·tic [ ə nàkree óntik ] |
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with Anacreon's style or themes: written in the style or treating the subjects of the Greek poet Anacreon
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noun (plural A·nac·re·on·tics) (plural a·na·cre·on·tics) |
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type of poem: an Anacreontic poem
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| [Early 17th century. < Latin Anacreonticus< Greek Anakreont-, stem of Anakreōn "Anacreon"] |