Meaning of songly | Babel Free

Definitions

Of, resembling, pertaining to, or expressed in song; songful; musical

Examples

“Sing⟳ Hallelujah the new apocalypse of troubadours, jointing the bonds of Reader and Congregation, the classic Afric jazz pattern of call⟳ and response, the songly graces of Thomas Wyatt, Dylan Thomas, Bob Dylan, and all their sons, playing real lyres that tell⟳ the truth.”

“Therefore the cry⟳ of the heart goes up, and amongst the heavenly citizens a songly thought runs desiring to be lifted up to the ear of the most High.”

“Something as small and fat-rich as the brain of a bird / concealing in its convolutions the songly courses / lifting in its steps the voice on which to lock⟳ and be lulled as if to fly⟳ on a single wing the origin of left and right”

“Well, pinch me nose, I don't suppose⟳ I am a flapsy bird: Me songly croon's so out o' tune⟳ Like⟳ none you've ever heard! I withers every word, a songly sound⟳ absurd.”

““[...] Remember⟳ him singing on the very first day of our journey? Not the songliest of songs, but a song nonetheless.””

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