choric
adjUK /ˈkɒɹɪk/ · US /ˈkɔɹɪk/
Etymology From Latin choricus.
1
Including or involving a Greek chorus
2
Of or pertaining to Greek choral poetic forms: odes, paeans, dithyrambs, etc.
- Other occasions there were of far different character, but equally demanding the services of the choric poet.1879, F. D. Morice, Pindar, chapter 2, page 13:
3
Communications, Journalism, Literature, Media, Poetry, Publishing, Writing Intended to be sung by a choir or chorus (e.g. a hymn)
- Derived terms
- polychoric, semichoric