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| poet laureate (plural poets laureate) |
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1. British court poet: a poet who is appointed a member of the royal household for life by a British monarch and is expected to write poems celebrating great national or royal events
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2. eminent poet: a poet who is specially honoured for his or her work, or who is considered to be the most eminent poet in a particular country, state, or group
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