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BALLADMONGER Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster
noun 1. a seller or composer of ballads 2. a poor or inferior poet The Ultimate Dictionary Awaits Expand your vocabulary and dive deeper into language.
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ballad-monger, n. meanings, etymology and more
OED's earliest evidence for ballad-monger is from 1598, in the writing of William Shakespeare, playwright and poet. ballad-monger is formed within English, ...
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BALLADMONGER definition in American English - Collins Dictionary
1. Obsolete a person who sells printed popular ballads, esp. in the streets 2. an inferior poet; poetaster
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ballad-monger
ballad-monger (ˈbælədˌmʌŋgə(r)) [See -monger.] One who deals in ballads: a. used contemptuously by Shakespeare, and by others in imitation, for: Ballad-maker.1596 Shakes. 1 Hen IV, iii. i. 130, I had rather be a Kitten, and cry mew, Then one of these same Meeter Ballad-mongers. 1756 J. Warton Ess. P...
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balladmonger - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
balladmonger (plural balladmongers). A seller or composer of ballads (especially the narrative poems). See also. edit · versemonger. References.
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BALLADMONGER Definition & Meaning - Dictionary.com
noun · a seller of ballads. · an inferior poet. balladmonger. / ˈbælədˌmʌŋɡə /. noun. (formerly) a seller of ballads, esp on broadsheets. derogatory, a writer ...
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Walter Herries Pollock
He and Besant also wrote The Ballad-Monger, a stage adaptation of Théodore Faullain de Banville's Gringoire, which was produced by Herbert Beerbohm Tree
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Webster's Dictionary 1828 - Ballad-monger
Ballad-monger ... BAL'LAD-MONGER, noun [See Monger] A dealer in writing ballads.
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Ballad Monger: Oscar Brand In Story & Song - Woody Guthrie Center
As a musician, songwriter and producer, Brand created nearly 100 full-length records and wrote songs for musicians such as Doris Day, Ella Fitzgerald, Harry ...
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Word of the day: Ballad-monger Today's word is the name of a composer or seller of ballads and is an archaic, derogatory term, which may ...
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Word of the Day - balladmonger - Dictionary.com
Shakespeare (1564-1616) is the first recorded author to use balladmonger, a compound noun that has nearly always had a belittling or ...
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The Ballad Mongers: Rise of the Modern Folk Song - Amazon.com
The folk song performer and impresario presents a rollicking account of the historical development and present-day status of an ancient art.
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songman
ˈsongman [song n.] 1. A man accustomed to sing songs.1603 Chettle Eng. Mourn. Garment D ij b, Thou sweetest song-man of all English swaines, Awake for shame! 1631 R. Brathwait Whimzies, Ballad-monger 18 It would doe a mans heart good to see how twinne-like hee and his song⁓man couple. 1890 Baring-Go...
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Peddler
, procurer for prostitution
Gossip monger (a quidnunc)
Merit-monger, in the 18th century a "do-gooder"
Power monger
Rumor monger
Scandal monger
Scare Robin Hood and the Peddler is a ballad that now forms part of the collection at the American Folklife Center, Library of Congress.
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ballad
▪ I. ballad, n. (ˈbæləd) Forms: 4–6 balade, 5 balaade, -adde, 6 balat(e, -ette, ballat, -att, -ed, -ete, -ette, -ytte, 6–7 ballet, ballade, 7– (Sc.) ballant, 6– ballad. [ME. balade, a. OF. balade (mod. ballade) dancing-song, ad. Pr. balada dance, dancing-song, f. balar:—late L. ballāre to dance: cf....
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