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Carol

Carol (carol)
n.(?)
Car"ol
[OF. carole a kind of dance wherein many dance together, fr. caroler to dance; perh. from Celtic; cf. Armor. koroll, n., korolla, korolli, v., Ir. car music, turn, circular motion, also L. choraula a fl
  1. A round dance.
    [Obs.] Chaucer.
  2. A song of joy, exultation, or mirth; a lay.

    The costly feast, the carol, and the dance.
    Dryden

    It was the carol of a bird.
    Byron.

  3. A song of praise of devotion; as, a Christmas or Easter carol.

    Heard a carol, mournful, holy.
    Tennyson.

    In the darkness sing your carol of high praise.
    Keble.

  4. Joyful music, as of a song.

    I heard the bells on Christmans Day
    Their old, familiar carol play.
    Longfellow.


Carol

Carol (carol)
v. t.(?)
Car"ol
[imp. *** p. p. Caroled (?
  1. To praise or celebrate in song.

    The Shepherds at their festivals
    Carol her goodness.
    Milton.

  2. To sing, especially with joyful notes.

    Hovering swans . . . carol sounds harmonious.
    Prior.


Carol

Carol (carol)
v. i.
Car"ol
  1. To sing] esp. to sing joyfully; to warble.

    And carol of love's high praise.
    Spenser.

    The gray linnets carol from the hill.
    Beattie.


Carol

Alternates
Carrol
Car"rol
Carol (carol)
n.
Car"ol
  1. A small closet or inclosure built against a window on the inner side, to sit in for study. The word was used as late as the 16th century.

    A bay window may thus be called a carol.
    Parker.














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