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song

song \'so.n\ \-.bu.k\ n [ME, fr. OE sang; akin to OE singan to sing] 1: the 
   act or art of singing  2: poetical composition  3a: a short musical 
   composition of words and music  3b: a collection of such compositions  4a: 
   a melody for a lyric poem or ballad  4b: a poem easily set to music  5: a 
   habitual or characteristic manner or noisy reaction {put up quite a  ~} 6: 
   a small amount {sold for a ~}  - song book n