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  1. sapphics: Merriam-Webster
  2. Sapphics: Collins English Dictionary
  3. Sapphics: Wordnik
  4. Sapphics, sapphics: Wiktionary
  5. Sapphics: Dictionary.com
  6. Sapphics: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (1898)

(Note: See sapphic as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (Sapphic)

adjective:  Relating to the Greek poetess Sappho from Lesbos or her poetry.
adjective:  (poetry) Of a certain kind of verse reputed to have been invented by Sappho, consisting of five metrical feet, of which the first, fourth, and fifth are trochees, the second is a spondee, and the third a dactyl.
noun:  (poetry) A Sapphic verse.
noun:  A person who is sapphic.
adjective:  Lesbian, relating to lesbianism, or (broadly) to women who are attracted (not necessarily exclusively) to women.
adjective:  Alternative letter-case form of sapphic [Lesbian, relating to lesbianism, or (broadly) to women who are attracted (not necessarily exclusively) to women.]
noun:  Alternative letter-case form of Sapphic [(poetry) A Sapphic verse.]
▸ Also see sapphic


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