English Explanatory Dictionary

choirbook

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A hymnal large enough to be used by an entire choir at once in a church or cathedral, and showing all the parts to be sung, used during the Middle Ages and Renaissance.
  2. A hymnal, especially one used by members of a choir.

Word forms

choirbook choirbooks

Etymology

Compound of choir + book.

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