English English Dictionary

A choir or chorus.

St. Vitus's dance; a disease attended with convulsive twitchings and other involuntary movements of the muscles or limbs.

of Chore

See Choreus.

a trochee.

A tribrach.

Alt. of Choregraphical

Pertaining to choregraphy.

The art of representing dancing by signs, as music is represented by notes.

Of the nature of, or pertaining to, chorea; convulsive.

Pertaining to a chorepiscopus or his change or authority.

of Chorepiscopus

A "country" or suffragan bishop, appointed in the ancient church by a diocesan bishop to exercise episcopal jurisdiction in a rural district.

Alt. of Choree

Same as Choriambus.

of Choriambus

Pertaining to a choriamb.

A choriamb.

of Choriamb

A foot consisting of four syllables, of which the first and last are long, and the other short (- ~ ~ -); that is, a choreus, or trochee, and an iambus united.