CAROL


Meaning of CAROL in English

n. & v.

n. a joyous song, esp. a Christmas hymn.

v. (carolled, carolling; US caroled, caroling) 1 intr. sing carols, esp. outdoors at Christmas. 2 tr. & intr. sing joyfully. caroler n. (also caroller).

[ ME f. OF carole, caroler, of unkn. orig. ]

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