Vocabulary : Poecilopoda to Poetastry

Poecilopoda : Originally, an artificial group including many parasitic Entomostraca, together with the horseshoe crabs (Limuloidea). ;; By some recent writers applied to the Merostomata.
Poem : A metrical composition; a composition in verse written in certain measures, whether in blank verse or in rhyme, and characterized by imagination and poetic diction; -- contradistinguished from prose; as, the poems of Homer or of Milton. ;; A composition, not in verse, of which the language is highly imaginative or impassioned; as, a prose poem; the poems of Ossian.
Poematic : Pertaining to a poem, or to poetry; poetical.
Poenamu : A variety of jade or nephrite, -- used in New Zealand for the manufacture of axes and weapons.
Poenology : See Penology.

Poephaga : A group of herbivorous marsupials including the kangaroos and their allies.
Poesy : The art of composing poems; poetical skill or faculty; as, the heavenly gift of poesy. ;; Poetry; metrical composition; poems. ;; A short conceit or motto engraved on a ring or other thing; a posy.
Poet : One skilled in making poetry; one who has a particular genius for metrical composition; the author of a poem; an imaginative thinker or writer.
Poetaster : An inferior rhymer, or writer of verses; a dabbler in poetic art.
Poetastry : The works of a poetaster.

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