UNDERSONG
Etymology
Noun
undersong (plural undersongs)
Accompanying strain or sound; accompaniment.
(figuratively) Subordinate and underlying idea, meaning or atmosphere; undertone.
(obsolete) The burden of a song; the chorus; the refrain.
Anagrams
• Gunderson
Source: Wiktionary
Un"der*song`, n.
1. The burden of a song; the chorus; the refrain. Dryden.
2. Accompanying strain; subordinate and underlying meaning;
accompaniment; undertone.
In the very [poetry] there often an undersong of sense which none
beside the poetic mind . . . can comprehend. Landor.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition