'Elegist' definitions:
Definition of 'elegist'
(from WordNet)
noun
The author of a mournful poem lamenting the dead
Definition of 'Elegist'
From: GCIDE
- Elegist \El"e*gist\, n. A write of elegies. --T. Warton. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'elegist'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- arch-poet,
- ballad maker,
- balladmonger,
- bard,
- beat poet,
- bucoliast,
- epic poet,
- fili,
- idyllist,
- imagist,
- jongleur,
- laureate,
- librettist,
- major poet,
- maker,
- Meistersinger,
- minnesinger,
- minor poet,
- minstrel,
- modernist,
- occasional poet,
- odist,
- Parnassian,
- pastoral poet,
- pastoralist,
- poet,
- poet laureate,
- poetress,
- rhapsode,
- rhapsodist,
- satirist,
- scop,
- skald,
- sonneteer,
- symbolist,
- troubadour,
- trouveur,
- trovatore,
- vers libriste,
- vers-librist