ballad

Fetched 2026-10-26 (cache).

Synonyms: sallad, balled, ballard, ballas, balla, ballam, ballan, ballat, balad, balland, ballar

Antonyms: sallad, balled, ballard, ballas, balla, ballam, ballan, ballat, balad, balland, ballar

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Noun

1. A kind of [[narrative]] [[poem]], adapted for [[recitation]] or [[sing]]ing; especially, a [[sentimental]] or [[romantic]] poem in short [[stanza]]s.
2. A slow [[romantic]] [[song]].

Verb

1. {{lb|en|obsolete}} To make mention of in ballads.
2. {{lb|en|intransitive}} To compose or sing ballads.

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