carol

carol is a   Noun

Definition:

[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.

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