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- German · calque ofChormeister
- English todaychoirmaster
From choir + master, a calque of German Chormeister. Piecewise doublet of chorusmaster.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
choirmaster
Today it means: The musical director of a choir, who conducts performances and supervises rehearsal. Full definition →
German Chormeister