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Pertaining to, after the manner of, or in the meter of, the Greek poet Anacreon; amatory and convivial.

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  1. a. Pertaining to, after the manner of, or in the meter of, the Greek poet Anacreon; amatory and convivial.
  2. n. A poem after the manner of Anacreon; a sprightly little poem in praise of love and wine.
  3. Pertaining to, after the manner of, or in the meter of, the Greek poet Anacreon; amatory and convivial. De Quincey. A poem after the manner of Anacreon; a sprightly little poem in praise of love and wine.
  4. Pertaining to, after the manner of, or in the meter of, theGreek poet Anacreon; amatory and convivial. De Quincey.
  5. a. Pertaining to, after the manner of, or in the meter of, the Greek poet Anacreon; amatory and convivial. n. A poem after the manner of Anacreon; a sprightly little poem in praise of love and wine.