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Old November 07, 2015, 11:44 PM
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Poet-lover

p.122 All this raises the question of the feelings of the ardent poet-lover, [...]

Does it mean

1. A person who loves poets

or

2. A lover who is also a poet

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It means a person who loves poets.
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Old November 08, 2015, 09:07 PM
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Old November 08, 2015, 09:07 PM
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But generally speaking, without the context, could 'poet-lover' also mean

2. A lover who is also a poet
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