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rhap·so·dist
/ˈræpsədɪst/
敘事詩朗誦者;作者
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Rhap·so·dist
n.
1.
Anciently
,
one
who
recited
or
composed
a
rhapsody
;
especially
,
one
whose
profession
was
to
recite
the
verses
of
Hormer
and
other
epic
poets
.
2.
Hence
,
one
who
recites
or
sings
poems
for
a
livelihood
;
one
who
makes
and
repeats
verses
extempore
.
The
same
populace
sit
for
hours
listening
to
rhapsodists
who
recite
Ariosto
.
--
Carlyle
.
3.
One
who
writes
or
speaks
disconnectedly
and
with
great
excitement
or
affectation
of
feeling
.
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