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Synonyms for balladist


Grammar : Noun
Spell : bal-uh-dist
Phonetic Transcription : ˈbæl ə dɪst

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Définition of balladist

  • As in poet : noun person who writes expressive, rhythmic verse
  • As in poetaster : noun poet
  • As in poetess : noun poet
  • As in rhymer : noun poet
  • As in rhymester : noun poet
  • As in versifier : noun poet
Example sentences :
  • We see that the English balladist is an unwarlike literary hack.
  • Extract from : « Sir Walter Scott and the Border Minstrelsy » by Andrew Lang
  • The picture drawn by the balladist is graphic in the extreme.
  • Extract from : « Border Raids and Reivers » by Robert Borland
  • So far as we are aware, only one balladist has found any genuine inspiration in it.
  • Extract from : « Verse and Worse » by Harry Graham
  • "General Big-talk," the Yankee balladist called him when once the siege was in progress.
  • Extract from : « The Siege of Boston » by Allen French
  • This fact we may accept; but the question comes up: Is Homer such a balladist and nothing more?
  • Extract from : « Homer's Odyssey » by Denton J. Snider
  • But according to the balladist his career, on one occasion, had well nigh terminated disastrously.
  • Extract from : « Border Raids and Reivers » by Robert Borland
  • The balladist's line was realized for him: "It is hard to give the hand where the heart can never be."
  • Extract from : « The Lincoln Story Book » by Henry L. Williams
  • Or a balladist, man or woman, took the centre, and sang towards our compassionate windows.
  • Extract from : « London Films » by William Dean Howells
  • Sweet William has always been the favourite choice of the balladist, among the Christian names of the knightly wooers.
  • Extract from : « The Balladists » by John Geddie
  • Indeed your balladist, like Allan Breck Stewart, was never a bigoted partisan of the law.
  • Extract from : « The Balladists » by John Geddie
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