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a person who writes lyrics and especially the words of a song
- The widely acclaimed lyricist has penned many of pop music's most famous songs.
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“Lyricist.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/lyricist. Accessed 28 Sep. 2022.
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The first known use of lyricist was in 1875
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