Serenading

noun, verb

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The act of one who serenades.

    "the amatory serenadings of the London cats"

Verb
  1. 1
    present participle and gerund of serenade form-of, gerund, participle, present

Synonyms

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serenataaddressaddressesalbaamorous pursuitanthem

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"The baby's first days will be steeped in tradition including the presentation to the newborn of a samurai sword by an imperial courtier. The baby's first bath was to be an ancient purification ritual, with musicians serenading outside the bathhouse."

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