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a short musical composition for the human voice often with instrumental accompaniment
  • sung a little ditty in a minor key

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The first known use of ditty was in the 14th century

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“Ditty.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ditty. Accessed 25 Oct. 2021.

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