Hypertext Webster Gateway: "choral"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Choral \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.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Choral \Cho"ral\, n. (Mus.)
A hymn tune; a simple sacred tune, sung in unison by the
congregation; as, the Lutheran chorals. [Sometimes written
{chorale}.]
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
choral
adj : related to or written for or performed by a chorus or choir;
"choral composition"; "choral ensemble"
n : a stately Protestant (especially Lutheran) hymn tune [syn: {chorale}]
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