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Definition: Gnomic Poets
Gnomic
\Gnom"ic\, Gnomical
\Gnom"ic*al\, a. [Gr. ?, fr. ?: cf.
F. gnomique. See
Gnome maxim.]
Sententious; uttering or containing maxims, or striking
detached thoughts; aphoristic.
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A city long famous as the seat of elegiac and gnomic
poetry. --G. R. Lewes.
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Gnomic Poets, Greek poets, as Theognis and Solon, of the
sixth century B. C., whose writings consist of short
sententious precepts and reflections.
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