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Elegist

Noun:

1. A poet who specializes in writing or composing elegies.

Example sentence: The elegist skillfully captured the deep emotions of loss and grief in his elegy.

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• Elegy Books
• Poetry Collections

Adjective:

1. Pertaining to or characteristic of elegies or elegy-like qualities.

Example sentence: The elegist composition expressed a somber and elegiac mood, reflecting the poet's deep sorrow.

Related Products:

• Elegiac Music
• Sorrowful Poetry

Usage as a Local Term:

In some regions, "elegist" is colloquially used to refer to a person with exceptional style or taste in fashion.

Example sentence: Her outfit is always on point, she's a true elegist.

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• Fashion Books
• Style Accessories