sapphic

English - Turkish

Definition of sapphic in English Turkish dictionary: {s} şair safo ile ilgili; {s} şair safo tarzında

English - English

Definition of sapphic in English English dictionary: Relating to the Greek poetess Sappho from Lesbos or her poetry; Relating to lesbianism; lesbian (also sapphic); Relating to lesbianism; lesbian
Clinton and I became peripherally involved with a pair of Leckford Road girls who, principally sapphic in their interests, would arrange for sessions of group frolic. Christopher Hitchens,.; {a} pertaining to Sappho a Grecian poetess; {i} poem written in the style of Sappho (ancient Greek poetess); Belonging to, or in the manner of, Sappho; said of a certain kind of verse reputed to have been invented by Sappho, consisting of five feet, of which the first, fourth, and fifth are trochees, the second is a spondee, and the third a dactyl; A Sapphic verse; of female homosexuality; relating to the Greek poet Sappho or her poetry; relating to lesbianism, lesbian; Of or pertaining to Sappho, the Grecian poetess; as, Sapphic odes; Sapphic verse; {s} pertaining to Sappho (ancient Greek poetess); pertaining to the style of poetry written by Sappho; a meter used by Sappho and named after her; lesbian (saphique, from , from Sappho female Greek poet of around 600BC who wrote love poems to women)