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ALCAEUS
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Greek lyric poet of Lesbos; reputed inventor of Alcaic verse (611-580 BC)
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Instance hypernyms:
Lesbian (a resident of Lesbos)
poet (a writer of poems (the term is usually reserved for writers of good poetry))