forechoir

/fɔrˈtʃɔɪər/

Definitions

1. noun

A part of the choir, especially in a cathedral, located at the front of the choir stalls, often consisting of the clergy or choir members who lead in worship.

“The forechoir played a vital role in the cathedral’s morning service.”

Synonyms

  • chanters
  • choir

Antonyms

  • backchoir