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choirboy
/ ˈkwaɪəˌbɔɪ /
noun
- one of a number of young boys who sing the treble part in a church choir
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Bish looked at him like a bishop who has just been contradicted on a point of doctrine by a choirboy.
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He received his first musical education as choirboy in the Prague Cathedral.
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The rector, assisted by one discreet choirboy, said the mortuary mass.
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He strongly reprimands a choirboy whose wrong notes grate on his delicate ear.
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