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sapphick

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
sap-ph-ick
IPA
21
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Obsolete form of Sapphic.

Obsolete

Example Sentences

  • "The Sapphick meaſure is indeed very muſical, and what Horace ſeems beſt to hace practiſed ; but methinks it is too ſoft, and fit only to be employed on love and pleaſant eaſy ſubjects : it ſeems too much confined, like the uſual meaſure of our ſongs, and the lofty ſenſe of ſome of his Odes is above it."

Usage

Questions

What does sapphick mean?
Obsolete form of Sapphic.

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