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  historicalA former dynasty in China, reigning from the end of the Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms to the beginning of the Yuan.

  • Up until the Song dynasty (960 to 1279 A.D.), it was the case that, like in the West, each person would get their own meal.
  • A 1,000-year-old bowl from China's Song Dynasty sold at auction for $37.7 million on Tuesday, breaking the record for Chinese porcelain, auction house Sotheby's said. The small piece -- which dates from 960-1127 -- broke the previous record of $36.05 million set in 2014 for a Ming Dynasty wine cup which was sold to a Shanghai tycoon.
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  historicalA former empire in China, occupying the eastern half of modern China.

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  historicalThe era of Chinese history during which the dynasty reigned.

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  A surname from Chinese.

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  A river in China; any of various minor rivers in China.

Songname詞源 2

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  A river in Papua New Guinea.

Songname詞源 3

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  A local government area of Adamawa State, Nigeria.

Songname詞源 4

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  A surname from Khmer.

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  A district of Phrae Province, Thailand.

songnoun/sɒŋ/

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  entertainmentlifestylemusicA musical composition with lyrics for voice or voices, performed by singing.

  • Thomas listened to his favorite song on the radio yesterday.
  • The Harpe. […] A harper with his wreſt maye tune the harpe wrong / Mys tunying of an Inſtrument ſhal hurt a true ſonge
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  Any musical composition.

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  Poetical composition; poetry; verse.

  • This subject for heroic song.
  • The bard that first adorned our native tongue / Tuned to his British lyre this ancient song.
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  The act or art of singing.

  • How often the enthusiast has dwelt upon the birds bursting into song, the buds bursting into flower, all nature bursting into life!—as though a state of things in which everything around us is bursting is at all pleasant.
  • Or take one that is less of an explanation and more of a song , The Spider . I knew all along what I wanted to say about a spider . I wanted to say all the good things I could . For spiders are the one order of creation that I thoroughly dislike.[…]
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  A melodious sound made by a bird, insect, whale or other animal.

  • I love hearing the song of canary birds.
  • That most ethereal of all sounds, the song of crickets.
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  biologynatural-sciencesornithologyThe distinctive sound that a male bird utters to attract a mate or to protect his territory; contrasts with call; also, similar vocalisations made by female birds.

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  A low price, especially one under the expected value; chiefly in for a song.

  • He bought that car for a song.
  • his [a common soldier's] pay is a song.
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  obsoleteAn object of derision; a laughing stock.

  • And now am I their song, yea, I am their byword.