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单词 freemens song
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freemen's songn.

Brit. /ˈfriːmənz ˌsɒŋ/, U.S. /ˈfrimənz ˌsɔŋ/, /ˈfrimənz ˌsɑŋ/, /ˈfrimɛnz ˌsɔŋ/, /ˈfrimɛnz ˌsɑŋ/
Forms:

α. 1500s fremen song.

β. 1500s freemans songe, 1600s freemans song, 1900s– freeman's song.

γ. 1500s–1600s freemens song, 1800s– freemen's song.

Origin: A variant or alteration of another lexical item. Etymon: three men's song at three-man adj.
Etymology: Alteration of three men's song at three-man adj. (and variants), after freeman n.
Now historical.
A lively secular part-song for three (or occasionally four) voices, of a type popular in the 16th cent.; = three-man's song at three-man adj.
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freemen's songc1575
roarer1836
corn-kister1936
belter1963
α.
c1575 J. Hooker Life Sir P. Carew in Archaeologia (1840) 28 113 The Kynge woulde very often use hyme to synge with hime certeyne songes they called fremen songs, as namely, ‘By the bancke as I lay’.
β. c1580 in Library (1978) 33 287 This was to be said by one of the Plowmen aftr that I had passed the Tilt wth my rusticall musick & this freemans songe that followeth.1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues Virelay, a..Round, freemans Song.1622 M. Drayton 2nd Pt. Poly-olbion xxviii. 141 Whose fames so farre are blowne, For their so valiant fight, that euery free mans Song, Can tell you of the same.1995 J. Flynn in J. Moreham Eng. Choral Pract. 1400–1650 viii. 198 Ravenscroft's Pammelia and Deuteromelia (both 1609)..include popular songs, freeman's songs, and madrigals.γ. 1598 J. Florio Worlde of Wordes Strambóttare, to sing rounds, gigs, catches or freemens songs.1609 T. Ravenscroft (title) Deuteromelia: or The Second part of Musicks melodie, or melodius Musicke. Of Pleasant Roundelaies; K.H. mirth, or Freemens Songs. And such delightfull Catches.1851 Littell's Living Age 1 Nov. 204/2 The primitive race of minstrels began to decline, and a class of rhymers arose whose productions were called ‘King Henry's Mirth’, or ‘Freemen's Songs’.1870 Musical Times Dec. 680/2 The Freemen's Songs of the days of Bluff King Hal..as much stimulated as they fed the jovial spirit of the court.1959 G. Reese Music in Renaissance (rev. ed.) xv. 769 Pieces of popular music, or at least of music in the popular vein, undoubtedly included the ‘freemen's songs’.1979 Proc. Royal Musical Assoc. 106 22 Other examples include the catch ‘Hold thy peace’, the freemen's song ‘Martin said to his man’, [etc.].
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2008; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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