come-all-ye
[ kuhm-awl-yee ]
/ ˈkʌmˌɔlˌyi /
noun
a street ballad, especially in England.
Also
come-all-you
[kuhm-awl-yoo] /ˈkʌmˌɔlˌyu/.
Origin of come-all-ye
First recorded in 1885–90; after the invitation that often forms the opening line of such ballads
Words nearby come-all-ye
come up to,
come up with,
come upon,
come what may,
come with the territory,
come-all-ye,
come-at-able,
come-hither,
come-on,
come-outer,
comeback
British Dictionary definitions for come-all-you
come-all-ye
/ (kəˈmɔːljə, -jiː) /
noun
a street ballad or folk song
Word Origin for come-all-ye
C19: from the common opening words
come all ye (
young maidens, loyal heroes, etc)…