Dancing Lion — Traditional 醒獅 Simplified 醒狮 Mandarin Xǐng Shī Cantonese Sing2 Si1 … Wikipedia
minnesinger — [min′i siŋ΄ər] n. [Ger, altered (< singer < singen,SING2) < MHG minnesenger < minne, love < OHG minna, orig., loving recollection (for IE base see MIND) + MHG senger, a singer < OHG sangari < sang,SONG + ari, ER] any of a… … English World dictionary
sing — sing1 [siŋ] vi. sang, sung, singing [ME singen < OE singan, akin to Ger singen < IE base * sengwh > Gr omphē, a voice, oracle] 1. a) to produce musical sounds or notes with the voice, esp. in a connected series, as in giving voice to a… … English World dictionary
singsong — [siŋ′sôŋ΄, siŋ′säŋ΄] n. 1. a) a monotonous rise and fall of tone, as in speaking b) speech, tones, etc. marked by this c) monotonous, stereotyped rhyme or rhythm in verse d) verse marked by this 2. Brit. SING2 … English World dictionary
song — [sôŋ] n. [ME < OE sang: for IE base see SING2] 1. the act or art of singing [to break into song] 2. a piece of music sung or composed for singing 3. a) Old Poet. poetry; verse b) a … English World dictionary