sapphic in English
- Sapphic⇄adj. 1. of or having to do with Sappho, a Greek lyric poetess who lived about 600 B.C.
2. having to do with certain meters, or a four-line stanza form, used by or named after her.
Ex. We send our thanks to you ... in scattered Sapphic lines - Sapphic⇄noun a Sapphic stanza, strophe, or line of verse.
- Sapphic⇄Sapphic, adjective, noun.