prick song

noun Archaic.

written music.

descant (def. 1a).

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Origin:
1400–50; late Middle English, short for pricked song

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prick song

—n
	obsolete
	a. a piece of written vocal music
	b. vocal music sung from a copy

[C16: from pricked song, prickt song, from prick (in the sense: to mark out, notate)]

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"What bird so sings, yet so does wail?
O, 'tis the ravished nightingale!
"Jug, jug, jug, jug, tereu," she cries,
And still her woes at midnight rise.
Brave prick-song! who is't now we hear?
None but the lark so shrill and clear;"

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