songster
songster
subs.
P. and V. ᾠδός, ὁ, V. ἀοιδός, ὁ, ὑμνοποιός, ὁ.
subs.
P. and V. ᾠδός, ὁ, V. ἀοιδός, ὁ, ὑμνοποιός, ὁ.
SONGSTER
cantor: vocis et cantus modulator (Col. 1 praef. 3).
cantor: vocis et cantus modulator (Col. 1 praef. 3).
songster, songstress (a term limited in Eng. to birds: seldom, if ever, applied to human beings; for which latter, see SINGER ):
1. ăvis cantrix, Varr. R. R. 3, 5, 14.
2. ăvis cănōra: Virg. G. 2, 328: cf. ales canorus (i. e. cygnus), Hor. Od. 2, 20, 15.
3. ăvis cantu vōcālis: Plin. 10, 50, 72, § 141.
1. ăvis cantrix, Varr. R. R. 3, 5, 14.
2. ăvis cănōra: Virg. G. 2, 328: cf. ales canorus (i. e. cygnus), Hor. Od. 2, 20, 15.
3. ăvis cantu vōcālis: Plin. 10, 50, 72, § 141.