Definition of Chorees

1. Noun. (plural of choree) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Chorees

1. choree [n] - See also: choree

Lexicographical Neighbors of Chorees

chords
chordwise
chore
chorea
chorea cordis
chorea dimidiata
chorea gravidarum
chorea major
chorea minor
choreal
choreas
choreatic
chored
choree
chorees (current term)
choregi
choregic
choregus
choreguses
choreic
choreic abasia
choreic movement
choreics
choreiform
choreiform movement
choreman
choremen
choreo-
choreoathetoid

Literary usage of Chorees

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. An Introduction to the Rhythmic and Metric of the Classical Languages: To by Johann Hermann Heinrich Schmidt, John Williams White (1902)
"It is very frequent in recitative chorees, both iambi and trochees, but, on the other hand, occurs very seldom among chorees that were sung. ..."

2. Bacchae by Euripides (1893)
"905 is composed throughout of resolved chorees. Stasimon 4. Strophe 1 (ll. 977-996) and antistrophe 1 (ll. ..."

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