1. (imp. & p. p.) of Lie.

2. (n.) A lay; a German song. It differs from the French chanson, and the Italian canzone, all three being national.

Brautlied Christmas carol Kunstlied Liebeslied Volkslied alba anthem aria art song aubade ballad ballade ballata barcarole blues blues song boat song bridal hymn brindisi calypso canso canticle canzone canzonet canzonetta carol cavatina chanson chant chantey croon croon song descant dirge ditty drinking song epithalamium folk song hymeneal hymn lay lilt love song love-lilt matin minstrel song minstrelsy national anthem prothalamium serena serenade serenata song theme song torch song war song wedding song