Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference - song
Song
song
n. 1 a short poem or other set of words set to music or meant to be sung. 2 singing or vocal music (burst into song). 3 a musical composition suggestive of a song. 4 the musical cry of some birds. 5 a short poem in rhymed stanzas. 6 archaic poetry or verse. Phrases and idioms for a song colloq. very cheaply. on song Brit. colloq. performing exceptionally well. song and dance colloq. a fuss or commotion. song cycle a set of musically linked songs on a romantic theme. Song of Songs (or of Solomon) a poetic Old Testament book traditionally attributed to Solomon. song sparrow a N. American sparrow, Melospiza melodia, with a characteristic musical song. song thrush a thrush, Turdus philomelos, of Europe and W. Asia, with a song partly mimicked from other birds. Derivatives songless adj. Etymology: OE sang f. Gmc (as SING)
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noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English sang; akin to Old English singan to sing Date: before 12th century the act or art of singing, poetical composition, 3. a short musical composition of words and music, a collection of such compositions, a distinctive or characteristic sound or series of sounds (as of a bird, insect, or whale), 5. a melody for a lyric poem or ballad, a poem easily set to music, 6. a habitual or characteristic manner, a violent, abusive, or noisy reaction , a small amount , ~like adjective ...Толковый словарь английского языка
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