lyricist
[lir-uh-sist]
noun
Origin of lyricist
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Contemporary Examples of lyricist
Lyricist E. Y. “Yip” Harburg was as provocative as Hammerstein, though with a much less earnest, more whimsical sensibility.
One of the many pleasures of the book is to see the lyricist frolic in another form.
No one wrote about this subject in a way children could understand better than the famous American lyricist Oscar Hammerstein II.
Saudi Textbooks Incite Hate, Say Leaders in American PublishingRobert L. Bernstein, Harold Evans, Larry Kirshbaum, Adam Bellow, Larry Hughes, Andre Schiffrin, Jonathan Karp
October 17, 2012
Historical Examples of lyricist
Subjective this poet may be—is it not a virtue in the lyricist?
Studies of Contemporary PoetsMary C. Sturgeon
To pass down in history as an exceptional beauty is to inspire art ideals and to furnish a theme for the lyricist.
Women of England, Volume 9 (of 10)Burleigh James Bartlett
lyricist
noun
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