sonneteer

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Etymology

From sonnet +‎ -eer, replacing earlier sonnetier from Italian sonettiere, from sonetto.[1]

Pronunciation

Noun

sonneteer (plural sonneteers)

  1. (sometimes derogatory) A writer of sonnets or small poems.

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Verb

sonneteer (third-person singular simple present sonneteers, present participle sonneteering, simple past and past participle sonneteered)

  1. To compose sonnets.

References

  1. ^ sonneteer”, in Dictionary.com Unabridged, Dictionary.com, LLC, 1995–present.