Found 4 items, similar to chorus.
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Definition: chorus
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Definition: chorus
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English → English (WordNet)
Definition: chorus
chorus
n 1: any utterance produced simultaneously by a group;
“a chorus
of boos”
2: a group of people assembled to sing together
3: the part of a song where a soloist is joined by a group of
singers [syn:
refrain]
4: a body of dancers or singers who perform together [syn:
chorus line
]
5: a company of actors who comment (by speaking or singing in
unison) on the action in a classical Greek play [syn:
Greek chorus
]
v 1: utter in unison; "`yes,' the children chorused"
2: sing in a choir [syn:
choir]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Chorus
Chorus
\Cho"rus\, n.; pl.
Choruses. [L., a dance in a ring, a
dance accompanied with song; a chorus, a band of dancers and
singers. Gr. ?. See
Choir.]
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1. (Antiq.) A band of singers and dancers.
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The Grecian tragedy was at first nothing but a
chorus of singers. --Dryden.
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2. (Gr. Drama) A company of persons supposed to behold what
passed in the acts of a tragedy, and to sing the
sentiments which the events suggested in couplets or
verses between the acts; also, that which was thus sung by
the chorus.
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What the lofty, grave tragedians taught
In chorus or iambic. --Milton.
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3. An interpreter in a dumb show or play. [Obs.]
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4. (Mus.) A company of singers singing in concert.
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5. (Mus.) A composition of two or more parts, each of which
is intended to be sung by a number of voices.
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6. (Mus.) Parts of a song or hymn recurring at intervals, as
at the end of stanzas; also, a company of singers who join
with the singer or choir in singer or choir in singing
such parts.
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7. The simultaneous of a company in any noisy demonstration;
as, a Chorus of shouts and catcalls.
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Chorus
\Cho"rus\, v. i. [imp. & p. p.
Chorused; p. pr. & vb.
n.
Chorusing.]
To sing in chorus; to exclaim simultaneously. --W. D.
Howells.
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