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1. (n.) A band of singers and dancers.

2. (n.) 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.

3. (n.) An interpreter in a dumb show or play.

4. (n.) A company of singers singing in concert.

5. (n.) A composition of two or more parts, each of which is intended to be sung by a number of voices.

6. (n.) 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.

7. (n.) The simultaneous of a company in any noisy demonstration; as, a Chorus of shouts and catcalls.

8. (v. i.) To sing in chorus; to exclaim simultaneously.

Thesaurus
Liederkranz Liedertafel PS Parthian shot Spenserian stanza a cappella acclamation accord accordance act like acting company addendum affect affinity afterthought agreement agreement of all anacrusis anthem antistrophe appendix articulate assent assume back matter ballad bass passage bis bob book borrow bourdon breathe bridge burden cadence cantata canto carol cast cast of characters chamber chorus chant characters chime chirp chirrup choir choral group choral singing choral society choral symphony chorale circus troupe coda codicil coherence coincidence colophon come out with common assent common consent communicate company compatibility concert conclusion concord concordance concurrence conformance conformation conformity congeniality congruence congruency congruity consensus consensus gentium consensus of opinion consensus omnium consent consentaneity consequence consistency consonance consort continuance continuation convey cooperation copy corps de ballet correspondence counterfeit couplet crib croon deliver descant development disclose distich ditto division do do like do-re-mi double take dramatis personae dying words echo emit ensemble enunciate envoi epilogue epode equivalence exposition express fake figure fling off folderol follow-through follow-up forge formulate general acclamation general agreement general consent general voice give give expression give out with give tongue give utterance give voice glee glee club go like harmonic close harmony heptastich hexastich hoke hoke up hum hymn imitate impart interlude intermezzo intersection intonate intone introductory phrase last words let out like-mindedness lilt line lip madrigal madrigaletto make like measure meeting of minds minstrel mirror mixed chorus monostich movement musical phrase musical sentence mutual understanding octastich octave octet one accord one voice oneness oratorio oratorio society ornament ottava rima out with overlap parallelism part parting shot passage peace pentastich period peroration phonate phrase pipe plagiarize postface postfix postlude postscript pour forth present pronounce psalm put forth put in words quatrain quaver raise rapport reecho reflect refrain repeat repertory company repetend resolution response rhyme royal ritornello roulade same mind say second thought section self-consistency septet sequel sequela sequelae sequelant sequent sequitur serenade sestet set forth sextet shake simulate sing sing in chorus singing club single voice sol-fa solmizate sound stanza statement stave
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       

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