sapphic

IPA: sˈæfɪk

Root Word: Sapphic

Relating to the Greek poetess Sappho from Lesbos or her poetry.
(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.
Lesbian, relating to lesbianism, or (broadly) to women who are attracted (not necessarily exclusively) to women.
Alternative letter-case form of sapphic: relating to sexual or romantic intimacy between women. [Lesbian, relating to lesbianism, or (broadly) to women who are attracted (not necessarily exclusively) to women.]

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