Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun A singer or composer of choral music.—
  • noun A member of a church choir.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun A singer or composer of chorals.

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  • noun A singer or composer of chorals.

Etymologies

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choral +‎ -ist

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Examples

  • Properly speaking, therefore, the feathered choralist does not have a voice, but only a wind instrument; albeit a marvelous contrivance it is.

    Our Bird Comrades 1896

  • On the plains of Colorado there dwells a feathered choralist that deserves a place in American bird literature, and the day will perhaps come when his merits will have due recognition, and then he shall have not only a monograph, but also an ode all to himself.

    Birds of the Rockies 1896

  • A person with a tragic background, inspiring history or cute accent will advance faster than the generic choralist.

    Viewfinder BLUES 2009

  • Concerning Königshofen as choralist see MATHIAS, Phototypische Wiedergabe des Königshofenschen

    The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 8: Infamy-Lapparent 1840-1916 1913

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