English Explanatory Dictionary

pricksong

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Music that is sung from notation written with dots or points, as opposed to by ear; sheet music.
  2. A melody performed as a counterpoint to a plainsong.

Word forms

pricksong pricksongs

Etymology

From prick + song.

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