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. ]
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. ]
Concise Oxford English dictionary. Краткий оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2012