carol

[Car·ol]

A carol is a religious song that's sung around Christmas time. In some towns, people who celebrate Christmas go to neighbors' houses and sing carols.

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A round dance.

Noun
a joyful song (usually celebrating the birth of Christ)

Noun
joyful religious song celebrating the birth of Christ

Verb
sing carols; "They went caroling on Christmas Day"

n.
A round dance.

n.
A song of joy, exultation, or mirth; a lay.

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

n.
Joyful music, as of a song.

v. t.
To praise or celebrate in song.

v. t.
To sing, especially with joyful notes.

v. i.
To sing; esp. to sing joyfully; to warble.

n.
Alt. of Carrol

Carol

Car"ol , n. [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 flute player, charus a dance, chorus, choir.] 1. A round dance. [Obs.] Chaucer. 2. A song of joy, exultation, or mirth; a lay.

The costly feast, the carol, and the dance.

It was the carol of a bird.

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

Heard a carol, mournful, holy.

In the darkness sing your carol of high praise.

4. Joyful music, as of a song.

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

Carol

Car"ol , v. t. [imp. & p. p. Caroled , or Carolled; p. pr. & vb. n. Caroling, or Carolling.] 1. To praise or celebrate in song.

The Shepherds at their festivals Carol her goodness.

2. To sing, especially with joyful notes.

Hovering awans . . . carol sounds harmonious.

Carol

Car"ol, v. i. To sing; esp. to sing joyfully; to warble.

And carol of love's high praise.

The gray linnets carol from the hill.

A round dance.

To praise or celebrate in song.

To sing; esp. to sing joyfully; to warble.

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Usage Examples

What would be a show that I would rescue? If I could bring anything back, it would be 'The Carol Burnett Show'. Tim Conway is just... I just watched him so many times do stuff over and over. He's just so amazing.

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Other Usage Examples

I think there have always been funny women, from Carol Burnett to Joan Rivers. When the audience sees a woman, they innately know she's worked twice as hard to get there, she's had to prove that she can be the leader, first, and then be funny on top of it. She has to emit a confidence that she's in control.

A Christmas Carol is such a fool-proof story you can't louse it up.