satyre

English

Noun

satyre (plural satyres)

  1. (rare or archaic) Alternative spelling of satyr
  2. Obsolete spelling of satire
    • 1733, Sapphus, poetriae Lesbiae, fragmenta et elogia:
      Advice to Sappho, occasioned by her verses on the imitator of the first Satyre of the second book of Horace, by a Gentlewoman, []

Anagrams

French

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sa.tiʁ/
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Noun

satyre m (plural satyres, feminine satyresse)

  1. satyr
  2. (by extension) A lecherous or perverted old man; a dirty old man

Further reading

Latin

Noun

satyre

  1. vocative singular of satyrus
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