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limerists

limerists is the plural of limerist.

Meaning of limerist

Noun

limerist (plural limerists)

  1. A writer of limericks.
    • A Learical Lexicon is a fanciful collection of words invented by the great, gay limerist and word diddler, Edward Lear.1985 August 24, Michael Bronski, “Titles of Interest from the Mainstream Press”, in Gay Community News, volume 13, number 7, page 11

Questions about limerists

What is limerists the plural of?
Limerists is the plural of limerist.

Words near limerists in the dictionary

  1. Limerickman
  2. Limerickmen
  3. limericks
  4. limerics
  5. limerist
  6. limerists
  7. limerita
  8. limeritas
  9. limerod
  10. limerods
  11. limers

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