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As a boy soprano in the high school choir, I later sang a solo during the carol service at Canterbury Cathedral, but I was too young to secure the Freddy Eynsford-Hill role in our production of 'My Fair Lady' - and far too timid to have thought to audition for it.
Hamish Bowles

Meaning of "carol service" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF CAROL SERVICE

carol service  [ˈkærəl ˈsɜːvɪs] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF CAROL SERVICE

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Carol service is a noun.
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WHAT DOES CAROL SERVICE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Carol service

Most Churches in Britain hold Carol Services in the weeks leading up to Christmas. The service usually consists of Hymns about Christmas and readings from the gospels telling the Christmas story. Lots of Candles are lit around the church and sometimes the congregation hold candles to see by. In Britain, a Carol Service is the name for a Christmas church service, In schools they hold the services in the last week of term They are often held in a local church or cathedral with parents attending. A Nativity Play is often performed at carol services for primary schools, The birth of Jesus is usually told through readings from the Bible in schools for older children. Christmas carols are sung by the students, who practice for the event during classes in December. It is now often traditional to hold them as community outreach events a good example of this the carols service that takes place every year at Beckworth's emporium in Northamptonshire. This is a partnership between the business and the local parish church. The images relating to this event can be seen at www.mearsashbygroup.or.uk.

Definition of carol service in the English dictionary

The definition of carol service in the dictionary is a service, held in a church around Christmas, at which Christmas carols are sung.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH CAROL SERVICE


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pelvis
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WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE CAROL SERVICE

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WORDS THAT END LIKE CAROL SERVICE

advice
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Synonyms and antonyms of carol service in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «carol service» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF CAROL SERVICE

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Translator English - Chinese

卡罗尔服务
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

servicio de villancicos
570 millions of speakers

English

carol service
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

कैरल सेवा
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

خدمة كارول
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

служба колядка
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

serviço carol
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ক্যারোল সেবা
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Service carol
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Perkhidmatan carol
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Carol -Service
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

キャロルサービス
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

캐롤 서비스
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Carol service
85 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Vietnamese

dịch vụ carol
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

கரோல் சேவை
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

कॅरोल सेवा
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Carol servisi
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

servizio carol
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

usługa kolęda
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

служба колядка
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

serviciu carol
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

υπηρεσία κάλαντα
15 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Afrikaans

Carol diens
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

Carol tjänsten
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

carol tjeneste
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of carol service

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about carol service

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QUOTES WITH «CAROL SERVICE»

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Hamish Bowles
As a boy soprano in the high school choir, I later sang a solo during the carol service at Canterbury Cathedral, but I was too young to secure the Freddy Eynsford-Hill role in our production of 'My Fair Lady' - and far too timid to have thought to audition for it.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CAROL SERVICE»

Discover the use of carol service in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to carol service and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Sing Noel!: A Carol Service (String Orchestra)
The traditional scripture lessons have been replaced by exquisite poetry, chosen from masters of the idiom to texts from Christmas hymns. All this is woven together to create an exceptional service of worship.
‎2002
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Bethlehem Carols Unpacked: Creative Ideas for Christmas ...
Bethlehem Carols Unpacked has many creative answers to that question.Bethlehem Carols Unpacked, published in partnership with BibleLands, offers all those planning a Christmas carol service with the opportunity to create a vibrant service ...
Lucy Moore, Martyn Payne, BibleLands (Society), 2012
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Why Love Matters: How Affection Shapes a Baby's Brain
Why Love Matters explains why love is essential to brain development in the early years of life, particularly to the development of our social and emotional brain systems, and presents the startling discoveries that provide the answers to ...
Sue Gerhardt, 2004
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Passiontide: A Novel
No, they said, it was always a carol service, a candlelight carol service. Oh, David replied, taken aback. But wasn't communion expected at Christmas — even in the United Church? No, they assured him, it wasn't. They pretty much did what ...
Brian E. Pearson, 2002
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The Christmas Tree
This is a happy family time running up to the special day, interwoven with normal day to day events.
Carol Clark, 2012
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Poor Little Rich Girl
Wasn't the carol service lovely? But the hall was rather chilly so I shan't be sorry to get back to our nice warm schoolroom.' The door opened and Fletcher, tall, stooped, greyhaired and kindly, stood smiling down at them. 'Did you have a good ...
Katie Flynn, 2011
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Instructional Coaches and Classroom Teachers: Sharing the ...
We knew her availability to us would soon become limited. We soaked up all we could in those last days of Carol's service and kept in constant contact with her, even after her retirement. We still find ourselves running to her for advice, ...
Cheryl Jones, Mary Vreeman, 2008
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Sealed Orders
Before many Christmases, the church became so crowded that Ted put on a carol service for the pageant only, followed an hour later by the Midnight Eucharist in ' which the carol service was used as the introit. Ted was a perfectionist, and ...
Agnes Sanford, 1972
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I Was Glad: The Memoirs of Christopher Campling, Dean ...
But the fact is that the boys liked it and told me so when they need not have done; the congregation took to it when we needed a setting for congregation and choir; and Ronald Perrin twice performed my carols at the Christmas carol service.
Christopher R. Campling, 2007
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A Much Married Man
Tunes from the carol service, which he had just attended at All Hal- lowes, reverberated in his ears. Anthony adored carols, and tonight he had stood shoulder to shoulder with Percy and Jacinthe, bellowing his way through 'God rest ye, merry ...
Nicholas Coleridge, 2007

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CAROL SERVICE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term carol service is used in the context of the following news items.
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Multifaceted former Gleaner manager, churchman passes
... the media giant, attending the annual pensioners' luncheon and sharing each year in the carol service, the last one being in December 2014. «Jamaica Gleaner, Jul 15»
2
Redrow gift land back to Great Boughton residents for public use
"Going forward, the Parish Council will be organising a carol service at Christmas and maypole dancing during the summer involving local ... «ChesterChronicle.co.uk, Jul 15»
3
Youth members of Chatteris Royal British Legion make town proud …
In December, at the carol service in St Peter and St Paul's church on Market Hill, youngsters re-enacted the famous Christmas truce in the war ... «Cambs Times, Jul 15»
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Arklow This Week
... Arklow Town i.e. Ongoing cost of Christmas Lights; Christmas Parking Incentives; Sponsorship of a Festival; Christmas Market; Carol Service, ... «ArklowNews, Jun 15»
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26 Long Years Have Passed - Lee Is Still Missing
From this spark, the team at the charity invited me to compose and sing my song at the annual Missing People Carol Service at St Martin in the ... «Huffington Post UK, Jun 15»
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7 Things You Need To Know About Union Berlin
They are famous for their Union Weihnachtssingen (Christmas carol service), held every year at the stadium just before Christmas Eve. «Official Crystal Palace Website, Jun 15»
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Thousands gather in Canterbury for carol service
Organisers of this year's annual Canterbury Christmas Eve carol service are celebrating, after more than three thousand people turned up to ... «Canterbury Times, Dec 14»
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Bumper audience treated to festive carol service at Camborne's …
A PACKED congregation was treated to an array of festive songs at an annual carol service last week. The service took place at Camborne ... «West Briton, Dec 14»
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Burglars ransack vicar's house while he leads church carol service
Thieves ransacked a vicar's house and stole Christmas presents while he was in church leading a carol service, it emerged on Wednesday. «Telegraph.co.uk, Dec 14»
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"Let It Go" Flashmob at Children's Carol Service Is Making Us Feel …
I challenge you guys not to at least crack a smile with this video of teachers performing a “Let It Go” flashmob at a children's carol service. «Bustle, Dec 14»

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« EDUCALINGO. Carol service [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/carol-service>. May 2024 ».
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