work song
work song
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Definition(s):
- (n) a usually rhythmical song to accompany repetitious work
Usage(s):
- One makes a desultory attempt to start up a work song, but no one else joins in.
- But Symonette's resonant, deep-chested baritone is heard to best advantage in River Chanty, a heave-ho work song with chorus that evokes the lure and lore of ol' man river.
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