古代希腊的女诗人
Sappho \Sap"pho\, n. [See {Sapphic}.] (Zo["o]l.) Any one of several species of brilliant South American humming birds of the genus {Sappho}, having very bright-colored and deeply forked tails; -- called also {firetail}.
Sappho n : the Greek lyric poet of Lesbos; much admired although only fragments of her poetry have been preserved (6th century BC)