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choir noun [ ˈkwʌɪə ]

• an organized group of singers, especially one that takes part in church services or performs in public.
• "a church choir"
Similar: singers, chorus, chorale,
Origin: Middle English quer, quere, from Old French quer, from Latin chorus (see chorus). The spelling change in the 17th century was due to association with Latin chorus and modern French choeur .


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