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Anacreontic definition

Anac·re·on·tic (ə nak′rē än′tik)

adjective

of or like the poetry of Anacreon, as in praising love and conviviality

noun

an Anacreontic poem or verse

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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