Definitions for balladist

balladist bal·lad·ist

Spelling: [bal-uh-dist]
IPA: /ˈbæl ə dɪst/

Balladist is a 9 letter English word. It's valid Words with friends word worth 15 points.

You can make 353 anagrams from letters in balladist (aabdillst).

Definitions for balladist

noun

  1. a person who writes, composes, or sings ballads.

Origin of balladist

First recorded in 1855-60; ballad + -ist

Examples for balladist

But according to the balladist his career, on one occasion, had well nigh terminated disastrously.

Or a balladist, man or woman, took the centre, and sang towards our compassionate windows.

We see that the English balladist is an unwarlike literary hack.

The picture drawn by the balladist is graphic in the extreme.

"General Big-talk," the Yankee balladist called him when once the siege was in progress.

The balladist's line was realized for him: "It is hard to give the hand where the heart can never be."

This fact we may accept; but the question comes up: Is Homer such a balladist and nothing more?

Sweet William has always been the favourite choice of the balladist, among the Christian names of the knightly wooers.

Indeed your balladist, like Allan Breck Stewart, was never a bigoted partisan of the law.

So far as we are aware, only one balladist has found any genuine inspiration in it.

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