"border ballad" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: border ballads [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} border ballad (plural border ballads)
  1. A traditional ballad from the border region connecting England and Scotland. Wikipedia link: border ballad
    Sense id: en-border_ballad-en-noun-akuFrwqq Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

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