Ballades is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 10 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 13 points.
You can make 248 anagrams from letters in ballades (aabdells).
1485-95; Middle French, variant of balade ballad
The moderns introduced the sonnet, the ballade, the ballad and other forms.
If you neglect the sounds it is no ballade; if you neglect the sense—why write it at all?
Others, looking at the ceiling, sigh to the viol some German ballade.
Alluding to the wheel of Fortune; see the ballade on Fortune, l. 46, and note.
The ballade commonly consists of three stanzas, with an envoy.
All that was possible, however, to be made of the ballade was made of it by Mr. Borwick.
Chesterton is so fond of the ballade that I must quote one specimen complete.
Deschamps excelled in the use of the ballade and the chant royal.
The "ballade" took ten minutes, which was five minutes too long.
It agrees with the present ballade; which settles the question.