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Ballad
Open directlyWebster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828 1 of 3
Part of speech: noun (n.)
A popular kind of narrative poem, adapted for recitation or singing; as, the ballad of Chevy Chase; esp., a sentimental or romantic poem in short stanzas.
Webster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828 2 of 3
Part of speech: verb (v.)
To make or sing ballads. [Obs.]
Webster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828 3 of 3
Part of speech: verb (v.)
To make mention of in ballads. [Obs.]