Usually means: Expressive, emotional compositions in music.
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  1. rhapsodies: Merriam-Webster
  2. rhapsodies: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. rhapsodies: Collins English Dictionary
  4. rhapsodies: Vocabulary.com
  5. Rhapsodies, rhapsodies: Wordnik
  6. rhapsodies: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  7. rhapsodies: Wiktionary
  8. Rhapsodies, rhapsodies: Dictionary.com
  9. rhapsodies: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  10. Rhapsodies (album): Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  11. Rhapsodies: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  12. Rhapsodies: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  13. rhapsodies: FreeDictionary.org
  14. rhapsodies: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. rhapsodies: Encyclopedia

(Note: See rhapsody as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (rhapsody)

noun:  (Ancient Greece, poetry, historical) An epic poem, or part of one, suitable for uninterrupted recitation.
noun:  (by extension)
noun:  (sometimes with a negative connotation) An exaggeratedly enthusiastic or exalted expression of feeling in speech or writing.
noun:  (music) An instrumental composition of irregular form, often incorporating improvisation.
noun:  (archaic) A random collection or medley; a miscellany; also, a confused string of stories, words, etc.
noun:  (sometimes with a negative connotation, obsolete) A literary composition consisting of miscellaneous works.
verb:  Synonym of rhapsodize
verb:  (transitive)
verb:  To say (something) with exaggerated or rapturous enthusiasm.
verb:  (obsolete, rare) To perform (a rhapsody (“an epic poem, or part of one, suitable for uninterrupted recitation”))
verb:  (intransitive) Followed by about, on, over, or upon: to speak with exaggerated or rapturous enthusiasm.
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