| 释义 |
balladize, v.|ˈbælədaɪz|
[f. as prec. + -ize.]
a. intr. To make ballads.
b. trans. To make into a ballad, turn into ballad form. Hence balladized, balladizing ppl. a.
1598Munday & Chettle Earl Huntingdon in Hazl. Dodsl. (1874) VIII. 258 Muddy slaves, whose balladising rhymes With words unpolish'd show their brutish thoughts. 1834Southey Lett. (1856) IV. 384 If I can succeed in balladising this exploit, you shall have the song. 1879J. P. Collier Hist. Dram. Poetry I. 107 note, A balladised Eskdale tradition. |
