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Music sung or performed in the open air at nights; -- usually applied to musical entertainments given in the open air at night, especially by gentlemen, in a spirit of gallantry, under the windows of ladies.

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  1. n. Music sung or performed in the open air at nights; -- usually applied to musical entertainments given in the open air at night, especially by gentlemen, in a spirit of gallantry, under the windows of ladies.
  2. n. A piece of music suitable to be performed at such times.
  3. v. t. To entertain with a serenade.
  4. v. i. To perform a serenade.
  5. n. a musical composition in several movements; has no fixed form
  6. n. a song characteristically played outside the house of a woman
  7. v. sing and play for somebody
  8. (a) Music sung or performed in the open air at nights; -- usually applied to musical entertainments given in the open air at night, especially by gentlemen, in a spirit of gallantry, under the windows of ladies. (b) A piece of music suitable to be performed at such times. To entertain with a serenade. To perform a serenade.
  9. v:47/n:53 n. a song characteristically played outside the house of a woman v. sing and play for somebody