Sapphic

Relating to the Greek poetess Sappho from Lesbos or her poetry.

(poetry) Of a certain kind of verse reputed to have been invented by Sappho, consisting of five metrical feet, of which the first, fourth, and fifth are trochees, the second is a spondee, and the third a dactyl.

Alternative letter-case form of sapphic: relating to sexual or romantic intimacy between women.