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epigrammatist

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as in sonneteer

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Her counterpart is Nigel's love interest, Portia (Autumn Hurlbert), who defies her double entendre-dropping Puritan father, Brother Jeremiah (Scott Cote), to pursue the sonneteer.

— Kerry Reid, chicagotribune.com, 13 July 2017
Sonneteer is 0 for 10, but has four seconds, giving trainer Keith Desormeaux his second straight Derby starter.

— GARY B. GRAVES, The Seattle Times, 5 May 2017

Definition of sonneteer

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Mehring, a Berliner born and raised, had built a reputation mainly as a satirist, a poet, and a lyricist responsible for cabaret songs.

— Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 9 Sep. 2026
Tom Jones, lyricist-librettist of the original, worked on this version before his death in 2023.

— Jackson McHenry, Vulture, 8 Sep. 2026

Definition of lyricist

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Looking through a glass darkly like the apostle Paul in the New Testament, the New York rhymer and enigma muses on hopelessness on this highlight from his ninth album, Golliwog.

— Craig Jenkins, Vulture, 2 Dec. 2025
Cardi returned the favor minutes later, penning a letter on X to Minaj’s son, Papa Bear, in the same format the Queens rhymer did to her daughter.

— Michael Saponara, Billboard, 3 Oct. 2025

Definition of rhymer

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In this way, Matt Johnson’s Tony is a fitting tribute to the troubadour chef, whose own legend has only grown since his death by suicide in 2018.

— Mike Miller, Entertainment Weekly, 21 Aug. 2026
The cast features not just the creator, who makes the Manic Pixie Dream Girl archetype her own as ukulele troubadour Lulu, but also a pre-Bridgerton Jonathan Bailey in the wild role of an inveterate womanizer.

— Judy Berman, Time, 11 Aug. 2026

Definition of troubadour

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