Careful Words

chorus (n.)

chorus (v.)

The landlord's laugh was ready chorus.

Robert Burns (1759-1796): Tam o' Shanter.

Oh swiftly glides the bonnie boat,

Just parted from the shore,

And to the fisher's chorus-note

Soft moves the dipping oar.

Joanna Baillie (1762-1857): Oh swiftly glides the Bonnie Boat.