noun
- a poet who writes odes
Examples
- Pindar was a famous Greek odist known for his victory songs.
- The young odist composed a tribute to the fallen soldiers.
- As an accomplished odist, she specialized in ceremonial poetry.
- The odist’s latest work celebrated the beauty of nature.
- John Keats is remembered as one of the greatest English odists.
- The court odist was commissioned to write a poem for the royal wedding.