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单词 sappho
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Sappho

[ saf-oh ]
/ ˈsæf oʊ /

noun

c620–c565 b.c., Greek poet, born in Lesbos.

Words nearby Sappho

Sapphic ode, Sapphira, sapphire, sapphirine, sapphism, Sappho, Sapporo, sappy, sapraemia, sapremia, sapro-
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British Dictionary definitions for Sappho

Sappho
/ (ˈsæfəʊ) /

noun

6th century bc, Greek lyric poetess of Lesbos
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Cultural definitions for Sappho

Sappho
[ (saf-oh) ]

An ancient Greek poet known for her love lyrics.

notes for Sappho

The word lesbian is derived from the island of Lesbos, the birthplace of Sappho, who was a homosexual.
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