ballad singer

One who sings ballads. "A famous man is Robin Hood, The English ballad - singer's joy!" Words worth: Rob Roy's Grave. ballad-singing, s. The act or practice of singing ballads. ( Garrick , Worcester , & c . ) ballad-style, s. A style suitable to be used in the composition of ballads. "The familiarity which Dr. Milles a igns to the ballad-style." - Warton: Rowley Enq., p. 46.