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rhymesters

1. Plural form of rhymester.
   • 1675, Edward Phillips and Egerton Brydges, Theatrum poetarum anglicanorum: containing brief characters of the English poets, down to the year 1675. From the Press of Bonnant. p. xxv:

     Writers of spritely songs, and rhymesters of pretty fancies, are wanting in all the primary constituents. They may give a sort of feeble emotion of pleasure; but they stir no great faculty.

   • 1846, George Hooker Colton, and James Davenport Whelpley, The American review, Volume 4. Wiley and Putnam. p. 50:

     There must be many mere rhymesters; but making even this allowance, a respectable number of poets will be left.