Choral

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(definition) by Webster 1913 (print) Tue Dec 21 1999 at 22:29:09

Cho"ral (?), a. [LL. choralis, fr. L. chorus. See Chorus.]

Of or pertaining to a choir or chorus; singing, sung, or adapted to be sung, in chorus or harmony.

Choral service, a service of song.

 

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Cho"ral, n. Mus.

A hymn tune; a simple sacred tune, sung in unison by the congregation; as, the Lutheran chorals.

[Sometimes written chorale.]

 

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