sapphic
adjective
1. a meter used by Sappho and named after her
Similar word(s): rhythmic, rhythmical
2. of or relating to or characterized by homosexual relations between woman
Similar word(s): homosexual, lesbian
Sentences with sapphic as an adjective:
- Clinton and I became peripherally involved with a pair of Leckford Road girls who, principally sapphic in their interests, would arrange for sessions of group frolic. Christopher Hitchens, Hitch-22