pricksong

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Synonyms: prick song, prickling, pricking, erickson, rickson

Antonyms: prick song, prickling, pricking, erickson, rickson

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|now|chiefly|historical}} Music that is sung from notation written with dots or points, as opposed to [[by ear]]; [[sheet music]]. {{defdate|from 15th c.}}
2. {{lb|en|now|chiefly|historical}} A melody performed as a [[counterpoint]] to a [[plainsong]]. {{defdate|from 15th c.}}

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