"pricksong" meaning in All languages combined

See pricksong on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: pricksongs [plural]
Etymology: From prick + song. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|prick|song}} prick + song Head templates: {{en-noun}} pricksong (plural pricksongs)
  1. (now chiefly historical) Music sung from notation written with dots or points, as opposed to by ear; sheet music. Tags: historical
    Sense id: en-pricksong-en-noun-Iw5DtX~h Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 54 46 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 55 45 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 49 51
  2. (now chiefly historical) A melody performed as a counterpoint to a plainsong. Tags: historical
    Sense id: en-pricksong-en-noun-xBHyNwwo Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 54 46 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 55 45 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 49 51

Inflected forms

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