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choir — I. noun Etymology: Middle English quer, from Anglo French queor, from Medieval Latin chorus, from Latin, chorus more at chorus Date: 14th century 1. an organized company of singers (as in a church service) 2. a group of instruments of the same… … New Collegiate Dictionary
choir — c.1300, queor part of the church where the choir sings, from O.Fr. cuer, quer choir of a church (13c., Mod.Fr. choeur), from L. chorus choir (see CHORUS (Cf. chorus)). Meaning band of singers is c.1400, quyre. Re spelled mid 17c. on Latin model … Etymology dictionary
quert — adj. == joyful. Ps. vii. 11. Fr. cœur, queor. Cf. our own ‘hearty’ and ‘in good heart’ sb. == joy. Ps. lxiii. 11; lxxxviii. 27 … Oldest English Words
