esp. A song or hymn of joy sung at Christmas in celebration of the Nativity. Rarely applied to hymns on certain other festal occasions.
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释义 | society > leisure > the arts > music > type of music > vocal music > religious or devotional > [noun] > religious song > Christmas carol (6) carol1502 esp. A song or hymn of joy sung at Christmas in celebration of the Nativity. Rarely applied to hymns on certain other festal occasions. Christmas carol1521 a religious song or popular hymn, typically of a joyful or lively character, which is traditionally sung at Christmas; cf. carol, n. 3b. yule-songa1661 a Christmas carol. noel1786 A Christmas carol. Nowell1833 An utterance of ‘Nowell’. wait-song1872 |
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