Syn. — Sonnet; ballad; canticle; carol; canzonet; ditty; hymn; descant; lay; strain; poesy; verse.
SONGCRAFT
Song"craft`, n.
Defn: The art of making songs or verse; metrical composition;
versification.
A half-effected inscription. Written with little skill of songcraft.
Longfellow.
SONGFUL
Song"ful, a.
Defn: Disposed to sing; full of song.
SONGISH
Song"ish, a.
Defn: Consisting of songs. [R.] Dryden.
SONGLESS
Song"less, a.
Defn: Destitute of the power of song; without song; as, songless birds; songless woods.
SONGSTER
Song"ster, n. Etym: [AS. sangestre a female singer.]