英语词汇prick song的起源、历史背景-英语词源词典

词汇	prick song
词源	prick song. In ancient times prick songs were songs whose notes were pricked, or written down, unlike common songs, which weren’t recorded and were preserved by memory. The ex- pression is first recorded in 1463, in the form of pricked song.
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