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  • From WWFTD. A dabbler in learning; one who drinks from the Pierian spring (the fountain or source of poetic inspiration). From Pieria, a district of Macedonia north of Mount Olympus, regarded as the home of the Muses in Greek and Roman mythology.

    April 11, 2008

  • pieriansipist

    I found this at a useful list of links related to language.

    http://maxqnzs.com/References.html

    I think maybe the author of that page invented the word? Anyway, I'm thinking of adopting it as my aptronym.

    April 20, 2008