单词 | christmas carol |
释义 | > as lemmasChristmas carol Christmas carol n. a religious song or popular hymn, typically of a joyful or lively character, which is traditionally sung at Christmas; cf. carol n. 3b. ΘΚΠ society > faith > worship > church music > hymn > kinds of hymn > Christmas > [noun] carol1502 Christmas carol1521 society > leisure > the arts > music > type of music > vocal music > religious or devotional > [noun] > religious song > Christmas carol carol1502 Christmas carol1521 yule-songa1661 noel1786 Nowell1833 wait-song1872 1521 Caroll of Huntynge Thus endeth the Christmasse carolles, newely enprinted at London, in the fletestrete at the sygne of the sonne by Wynkyn de Worde. 1616 P. Hay Vision Balaams Asse 220 A troup of..Choristers: who descending from the Temple of the celestiall Ierusalem, praised God and cheered vp man with a short Christmasse Caroll. 1725 H. Bourne Antiquitates Vulgares xv. 141 It was usual for the Bishops of some Churches to sing among their Clergy, in the Episcopal House, which Song was undoubtedly a Christmas-Carol. 1894 Daily News 8 Feb. 5/5 The child..had been taught the well-known Christmas carol entitled ‘The First Nowell’. 1965 Mrs. L. B. Johnson White House Diary 20 Dec. (1970) 341 This evening we gave a State Dinner... We opened up all the stops and the Christmas carols rang forth. 2018 Times Colonist (Victoria, Brit. Columbia) (Nexis) 20 Dec. c12 An opportunity to belt out traditional Christmas carols in harmony with singers young, old and in-between. < as lemmas |
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