Poetaster vs Rhymester - What's the difference?
poetaster | rhymester |
An unskilled poet.
* 1853 , ,
As nouns the difference between poetaster and rhymester
is that poetaster is an unskilled poet while rhymester is a rhymer; a poetaster.poetaster
English
Noun
(poetasters)Mental Portraits; Or, Studies of Character''], ''The Reviewer: [[w:Francis Jeffrey, Lord Jeffrey, Lord Jeffrey], page 219:
- Where the personal feelings were not engaged, it was also an agreeable pastime to follow his destructive feats; see him annihilate a poetaster , or insinuate away the pretensions of a book-wright.