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Definition of Choirman
1. a male chorister [n CHOIRMEN]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Choirman
Literary usage of Choirman
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Wood Carvings in English Churches by Francis Bond (1910)
"This choirman therefore had a salary of £11. 6s. 8d. per annum, which would be
equivalent to about ^113 of our money. Sir John Parkyns, a bass, ..."
2. History of Witney by William J. Monk (1894)
"... being choirman at ye Sessions, Oxon, declared that there was noe Law for it,
neither had the King any of the money this Stephenson demanded. ..."
3. Grove's Dictionary of Music and Musicians by George Grove (1910)
"... in 1904, in an abbreviated form at Brescia, and at Covent Garden, July 10, 1905.
MADRIGAL. P. IGn, line 7 from bottom, for 'merchant' read 'choirman ..."
4. Report of the Proceedings by Church congress (1891)
"... and to be a sidesman or a choirman is not enough to call out the good in him,
and I have no other work to give him." Here is the very work. ..."
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