Definition of choir

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Choir (n.) The chancel.

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Leader :: Leader (n.) A performer who leads a band or choir in music; also, in an orchestra, the principal violinist; the one who plays at the head of the first violins..
Choir :: Choir (n.) A band or organized company of singers, especially in church service..
Convert :: Convert (n.) A lay friar or brother, permitted to enter a monastery for the service of the house, but without orders, and not allowed to sing in the choir..
Retrochoir :: Retrochoir (n.) Any extension of a church behind the high altar, as a chapel; also, in an apsidal church, all the space beyond the line of the back or eastern face of the altar..
Chore :: Chore (n.) A choir or chorus.
Antiphonal :: Antiphonal (a.) Of or pertaining to antiphony, or alternate singing; sung alternately by a divided choir or opposite choirs..
Tapered :: Tapered (a.) Lighted with a taper or tapers; as, a tapered choir..
Chorister :: Chorister (n.) One of a choir; a singer in a chorus.
Procession :: Procession (n.) An orderly and ceremonial progress of persons, either from the sacristy to the choir, or from the choir around the church, within or without..
Chevet :: Chevet (n.) The extreme end of the chancel or choir; properly the round or polygonal part.
Chorist :: Chorist (n.) A singer in a choir; a chorister.
Chorister :: Chorister (n.) One who leads a choir in church music.
Choir :: Choir (n.) That part of a church appropriated to the singers.
Chorally :: Chorally (adv.) In the manner of a chorus; adapted to be sung by a choir; in harmony.
Hebdomadary :: Hebdomadary (n.) A member of a chapter or convent, whose week it is to officiate in the choir, and perform other services, which, on extraordinary occasions, are performed by the superiors..
Kapelle :: Kapelle (n.) A chapel; hence, the choir or orchestra of a prince's chapel; now, a musical establishment, usually orchestral..
Antiphone :: Antiphone (n.) The response which one side of the choir makes to the other in a chant; alternate chanting or signing.
Chapel :: Chapel (n.) A choir of singers, or an orchestra, attached to the court of a prince or nobleman..
Faldstool :: Faldstool (n.) A folding stool, or portable seat, made to fold up in the manner of a camo stool. It was formerly placed in the choir for a bishop, when he offciated in any but his own cathedral church..
Secular :: Secular (n.) A church official whose functions are confined to the vocal department of the choir.
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