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odist


Meanings
  • noun

    A person who creates and performs poetry, especially one who recites it in public.


Variants
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ode , odes , odist , odists
Etymology
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From Old English 'ōdisan', meaning 'to sing, chant'.


Trivia
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  1. Did you know that the term 'bard' comes from the Old English word 'bard', meaning 'poet' or 'singer'?

  2. In medieval Europe, bards were often the only source of news and entertainment in rural areas.

  3. Many famous poets, such as William Shakespeare, were also bards.


Related Concepts
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  1. poet: A person who creates and writes poetry.

  2. bard: A person who composes and performs songs and stories, often as a professional entertainer.


Culture
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In Slovak literature, 'odista' is the term used for a poet or a bard. In Slovak folklore, 'odista' was believed to have the power to heal and bring good fortune.

How to Memorize "odist"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a person holding a lute or a harp, reciting beautiful verses in front of an audience.
    - Visualize the word 'odist' written in elegant calligraphy.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'odist' with the image of a poet or a bard.
    - Think of the word 'poetry' when you see or hear the word 'odist'.

  3. mnemonics

    - Create a mnemonic phrase: 'Odists are the bards of old, they sing and tell stories bold.'
    - Use the acronym 'Odists: Old Dynamic Inspiring Storytellers' to remember the meaning.


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