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 Definitions of poetic license  [ʊˈɛt əˌsaɪz]  

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Definition of 'poetic license' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) poetic license
license or liberty, esp. as taken by a poet or other writer, in deviating from conventional form, logic, fact, etc., to produce a desired effect.

Etymology:  (1780–90)

Definition of 'poetic license' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) poetic license
license used by a writer or artist to heighten the effect of their work

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