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Hexameter vs Hexametrist - What's the difference?

hexameter | hexametrist |

As nouns the difference between hexameter and hexametrist

is that hexameter is hexameter while hexametrist is one who writes in hexameter.

hexameter

English

Alternative forms

* hexametre

Noun

  • (countable) a line in a poem having six metrical feet
  • (uncountable) a poetic metre in which each line has six feet

    • See also

    * ----

    hexametrist

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • One who writes in hexameter.
    • The Christian hexametrists . — Milman.
    (Webster 1913)