choirmaster

[ kwahyuhr-mas-ter, -mah-ster ]

/ ˈkwaɪərˌmæs tər, -ˌmɑ stər /

noun

the director of a choir.

Origin of choirmaster

First recorded in 1855–60; choir + master

Words nearby choirmaster

choice, choir, choirboy, choirgirl, choir loft, choirmaster, choir school, Choiseul, choke, choke back, chokeberry

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Example sentences from the Web for choirmaster

The choirmaster squeezed his moist palms and wiped an anxious brow.
Unfinished Portraits|Jennette Lee
At the top of the stairs the choirmaster turned and waited for him.
Unfinished Portraits|Jennette Lee
As it was not very favourably received, he resigned his posts of chaplain and choirmaster.
The Browning Cyclopdia|Edward Berdoe
The little training you had from that choirmaster won't account for the wonderful accent and ease with which you sing.
Freckles|Gene Stratton-Porter

An organist and choirmaster was wanted, and the idea of putting a blind man up for the post was scouted as ludicrous.
The Strand Magazine - Vol. 1 - No. 6 - June 1891|Various

British Dictionary definitions for choirmaster

choirmaster

/ (ˈkwaɪəˌmɑːstə) /

noun

a person who trains, leads, or conducts a choir

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单词	choirmaster
释义	choirmaster [ kwahyuhr-mas-ter, -mah-ster ] / ˈkwaɪərˌmæs tər, -ˌmɑ stər / noun the director of a choir. Origin of choirmaster First recorded in 1855–60; choir + master Words nearby choirmaster choice, choir, choirboy, choirgirl, choir loft, choirmaster, choir school, Choiseul, choke, choke back, chokeberry Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for choirmaster The choirmaster squeezed his moist palms and wiped an anxious brow. Unfinished Portraits\|Jennette Lee At the top of the stairs the choirmaster turned and waited for him. Unfinished Portraits\|Jennette Lee As it was not very favourably received, he resigned his posts of chaplain and choirmaster. The Browning Cyclopdia\|Edward Berdoe The little training you had from that choirmaster won't account for the wonderful accent and ease with which you sing. Freckles\|Gene Stratton-Porter An organist and choirmaster was wanted, and the idea of putting a blind man up for the post was scouted as ludicrous. The Strand Magazine - Vol. 1 - No. 6 - June 1891\|Various British Dictionary definitions for choirmaster choirmaster / (ˈkwaɪəˌmɑːstə) / noun a person who trains, leads, or conducts a choir Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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