a. [f. BALLAD sb. + -IC.] Of the nature of, or pertaining to, ballads. † Balladical a. Obs. = prec.
1615. A. Stafford, Heav. Dogge, To Rdr. 18. To read Ballads, and books Balladicall.
1865. Sat. Rev., 19 Aug., 245/1. Spirit-stirring verse, lyric or balladic.
1881. Blackw. Mag., March. The Spenserian blank verse and balladic aspirants.
