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bard
noun
archaic or literary
the words of the song are by our national bard:
poet, versifier, verse-maker, rhymester, rhymer, sonneteer, lyricist, lyrist, elegist;
laureate;
balladeer;
literary swan;
derogatory poetaster;
historical troubadour;
archaic rhymist, maker;
rare metricist, ballad-monger, idyllist, Parnassian, poeticule.