Usually means: Poetic storytelling in song form.
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  1. balladry: Merriam-Webster
  2. balladry: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. balladry: Collins English Dictionary
  4. balladry: Wordnik
  5. balladry: Wiktionary
  6. balladry: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  7. balladry: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  8. balladry: Infoplease Dictionary
  9. Balladry, balladry: Dictionary.com
  10. Balladry: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  11. Balladry: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  12. balladry: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  13. Balladry: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  14. balladry: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  15. balladry: FreeDictionary.org
  16. balladry: TheFreeDictionary.com
  17. balladry: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  18. balladry: Merriam-Webster

Definitions from Wiktionary (balladry)

noun:  ballads considered as a group; also, the sharing (transmission), making and performing of ballads, ballads as an activity, as a tradition, as a body of work, as a craft, as implying a community of singers, makers and lovers of ballads.

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