Ditty

n.	1.	A saying or utterance; especially, one that is short and frequently repeated; a theme. O, too high ditty for my simple rhyme. - Spenser.
	2.	A song; a lay; a little poem intended to be sung. And to the warbling lute soft ditties sing. - Sandys.
v. i.	1.	To sing; to warble a little tune. Beasts fain would sing; birds ditty to their notes. - Herbert.

Noun

1.

ditty - a short simple song (or the words of a poem intended to be sung)

Brautlied, Christmas carol, Kunstlied, Liebeslied, Volkslied, alba, ana, anthem, 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, drinking song, epithalamium, folk song, hymeneal, hymn, lay, lied, lilt, love song, love-lilt, matin, minstrel song, minstrelsy, national anthem, prothalamium, serena, serenade, serenata, song, theme song, torch song, war song, wedding song

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