Adjective:

स्त्री,

sapphics's Usage Examples:

experimented with poetic metres, employing hexameters, pentameters and sapphics, but his main poems were in hexameters.

Some Latin sapphics by Cradock are prefixed to Robert Peterson"s translation of Giovanni della.

Spenser"s The Shepheardes Calender, and urged the adoption of hexameters and sapphics for English verse He also translated Virgil"s first two Eclogues.

(Jacobus Majus) was born in Poperinge and left a Latin verse epistle in sapphics dated 1563.

His Odes featured more complex measures, including alcaics and sapphics, which were sometimes a difficult fit for Latin structure.

Horace"s Sapphic stanza comprised three "lesser sapphics" and an "adonic": – u – x – u u – u – – – u – x – u u – u – – – u – x – u u – u – – – u.

Some Latin hexameters and sapphics by graduates of Cambridge, addressed to the reader, preface the volume.

and is included by Grace Schulman in a list of English poems that are "sapphics-inspired".