querister

querister
querister
variant of chorister.

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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  • chorister — noun Etymology: Middle English querister, from Anglo French cueristre, from Medieval Latin chorista, from Latin chorus Date: 14th century 1. a singer in a choir; specifically choirboy 2. the leader of a church choir …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • chorister — [kôr′is tər] n. [altered (infl. by CHORUS) < ME querister, prob. via Anglo Norm * cueristre < ML(Ec) querista < chorus, choir < L: see CHORUS] 1. a member of a choir, esp. a boy singer ☆ 2. one who leads the singing in church of a… …   English World dictionary

  • quirister — ˈkwirəstə(r) noun ( s) Etymology: Middle English querister more at chorister : chorister * * * quirister /kwirˈis tər/ noun (obsolete) Ch …   Useful english dictionary

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