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taxonomy | caroled |

As a noun taxonomy

is the science or the technique used to make a classification.

As a verb caroled is

(carol).

taxonomy

Noun

(taxonomies)
  • The science or the technique used to make a classification.
  • A classification; especially , a classification in a hierarchical system.
  • (taxonomy, uncountable) The science of finding, describing, classifying and naming organisms.
  • Synonyms

    * alpha taxonomy

    Derived terms

    * folk taxonomy * scientific taxonomy

    See also

    * classification * rank * taxon * domain * kingdom * subkingdom * superphylum * phylum * subphylum * class * subclass * infraclass * superorder * order * suborder * infraorder * parvorder * superfamily * family * subfamily * genus * species * subspecies * superregnum * regnum * subregnum * superphylum * phylum * subphylum * classis * subclassis * infraclassis * superordo * ordo * subordo * infraordo * taxon * superfamilia * familia * subfamilia * ontology

    caroled

    English

    Alternative forms

    * (UK) carolled

    Verb

    (head)
  • (carol)

  • carol

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (historical) A round dance accompanied by singing.
  • A song of joy.
  • * Dryden
  • the costly feast, the carol , and the dance
  • * 1908 ,
  • The sunshine struck hot on his fur, soft breezes caressed his heated brow, and after the seclusion of the cellarage he had lived in so long the carol of happy birds fell on his dulled hearing almost like a shout.
  • A religious song or ballad of joy.
  • They sang a Christmas carol .
  • * Keble
  • In the darkness sing your carol of high praise.
  • * Longfellow
  • I heard the bells on Christmas Day / Their old, familiar carol play.

    Verb

  • To sing in a joyful manner.
  • * Spenser
  • carol of love's high praise
  • * Beattie
  • The gray linnets carol from the hill.
  • To sing carols, especially Christmas carols in a group.
  • To praise or celebrate in song.
  • * Milton
  • The shepherds at their festivals / Carol her goodness.
  • To sing (a song) cheerfully.
  • * Prior
  • Hovering swans carol sounds harmonious.

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