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song-craft

song-craft is the alternative form of songcraft.

Meaning of songcraft

Noun

songcraft (uncountable)

  1. The practice or skill of crafting or composing songs.
    • The purpose of the anecdote is to show the bold recklessness of the warrior, who could amuse himself with his song-craft in the very face of the enemy.1846, Thomas Wright, “Essay III. The Chansons de Geste, or Historical Romances of the Middle Ages”, in Essays on Subjects Connected with the Literature, Popular Superstitions, and History of England...

Questions about song-craft

What is song-craft the alternative form of?
Song-craft is the alternative form of songcraft.

Words near song-craft in the dictionary

  1. song sparrow
  2. song sparrows
  3. song thrush
  4. song thrushes
  5. song-and-dance man
  6. song-craft
  7. Songbei
  8. songbird
  9. songbirdlike
  10. songbirds
  11. songbook

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