Poetics
Pronunciation : Po*et"ics
Part of Speech : n.
Etymology : [Cf. F. po?tique, L. po?tica, po?tice, Gr.
Definition : Defn: The principles and rules of the art of poetry. J. Warton.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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