chorus (noun)

  • 81Debra — noun popular in the 1950s and the 1960s. Shes Debra Jean, the children shouted in chorus. We decided last night with Daddy. So her name is Debbie, I thought to myself. With a pretty name and a family to love her this baby has to make it …

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  • 82salut des armes — noun A sort of a choreographed demonstration of arms, consisting of sets of fencers saluting, attacking, parrying, drilling and performing set routines in chorus …

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  • 83orchestra — noun a) A large group of musicians who play together on various instruments, usually including some from strings, woodwind, brass and/or percussion; the instruments played by such a group. b) A semi …

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  • 84parabasis — noun The part of an Ancient Greek comedy in which the actors leave the stage and the chorus addresses the audience directly …

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  • 85epirrhema — noun an address usually made about public affairs spoken by the leader of the chorus after the parabasis in Ancient Greek old comedies …

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  • 86antistrophe — noun a) In Greek choruses and dances, the returning of the chorus, exactly answering to a previous strophe or movement from right to left. Hence: The lines of this part of the choral song. b) The repetition of words in an inverse order …

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  • 87chorale — noun a) a form of Lutheran or Protestant hymn tune b) a chorus or choir …

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  • 88tea table — noun A small table upon which tea is set to be served. Having abundance of roses and ferns and a very artistic taste of her own, she made that tea table such a thing of beauty that when the minister and his wife sat down to it, they exclaimed in… …

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  • 89chorea — noun a) An accompanied by a . b) Any of various of the characterized by movements of the face and extremities; [ …

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  • 90laughter — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ hearty, helpless, hysterical, insane, loud, maniacal (esp. AmE), raucous, uncontrollable, uproarious, wild …

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