Synonyms for balladist
Grammar : Noun |
Spell : bal-uh-dist |
Phonetic Transcription : ˈbæl ə dɪst |
Top 10 synonyms for balladist Other synonyms for the word balladist
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
- 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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