Word Meanings - VILLANEL - Book Publishers vocabulary database
A ballad. Cotton.
Related words: (words related to VILLANEL)
- BALLADE
A form of French versification, sometimes imitated in English, in which three or four rhymes recur through three stanzas of eight or ten lines each, the stanzas concluding with a refrain, and the whole poem with an envoy. - COTTONY
1. Covered with hairs or pubescence, like cotton; downy; nappy; woolly. 2. Of or pertaining to cotton; resembling cotton in appearance or character; soft, like cotton. - COTTONADE
A somewhat stoun and thick fabric of cotton. - COTTON BATTING
Cotton prepared in sheets or rolls for quilting, upholstering, and similar purposes. - BALLADRY
Ballad poems; the subject or style of ballads. "Base balladry is so beloved." Drayton. - COTTONWOOD
An American tree of the genus Populus or polar, having the seeds covered with abundant cottonlike hairs; esp., the P. monilifera and P. angustifolia of the Western United States. - COTTONARY
Relating to, or composed of, cotton; cottony. Cottomary and woolly pillows. Sir T. Browne. - COTTONSEED MEAL
A meal made from hulled cotton seeds after the oil has been expressed. - COTTONOUS
Resembling cotton. Evelyn. - BALLADER
A writer of ballads. - COTTON
and its wool, coton printed cotton, cloth, fr. Ar. qutun, alqutun, 1. A soft, downy substance, resembling fine wool, consisting of the unicellular twisted hairs which grow on the seeds of the cotton plant. Long-staple cotton has a fiber sometimes - COTTONWEED
See CUDWEED - COTTON STATE
Alabama; -- a nickname. - BALLAD
A popular kind of narrative poem, adapted for recitation or singing; as, the ballad of Chevy Chase; esp., a sentimental or romantic poem in short stanzas. (more info) ballada a dancing song, fr. ballare to dance; cf. It. ballata. See 2d - COTTONTAIL
The American wood rabbit ; -- also called Molly cottontail. - COTTON SEED; COTTONSEED
The seed of the cotton plant. - BALLAD MONGER
A seller or maker of ballads; a poetaster. Shak. - COTTONSEED OIL
A fixed, semidrying oil extracted from cottonseed. It is pale yellow when pure . and is extensively used in soap making, in cookery, and as an adulterant of other oils. - GUNCOTTON
See GUN