One who versifies, or makes verses; as, not every versifier is a poet.

a writer who composes rhymes; a maker of poor verses (usually used as terms of contempt for minor or inferior poets)

A writer of verse, often applied to a writer of light or inferior verse. (See Bard, Metrist, Poet, Sonneteer, Wordsmith) (See also Doggerel, Poetaster, Poeticule, Rhymester)

One who converts into verse; one who expresses in verse the ideas of another written in prose; as, Dr. Watts was a versifier of the Psalms.