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单词 poetette
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poetetten.

Brit. /ˌpəʊᵻˈtɛt/, U.S. /ˌpoʊəˈtɛt/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: poet n., -ette suffix.
Etymology: < poet n. + -ette suffix. Compare earlier poetess n. and poetling n.
rare.
A young or minor poet; (sometimes esp.) a young female poet.
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poetette1913
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1913 E. Pound Let. Nov. (1971) 26 I seem to spend most of my time attending to other peoples' affairs, weaning young poetettes from obscurity into the glowing pages of divers rotten publications, etc.
1988 Sunday Mail (Queensland) (Nexis) 17 July In London he quickly attracted a group of what he called the ‘poetettes’, including Olivia Shakespear.
1997 Fiddlehead (Nexis) Dec. 114 In spite of this he finds that most writers of verse in the 1930s are sentimental ‘poetettes’ caught in the toils of eighteenth-century poetic diction.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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