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Religious, Choir
1910 New Catholic Dictionary
Members of a religious institute or order who are obliged to recite the Office in common; or at least in private, even though not bound by Holy Orders; usually those professed under solemn vows, as distinguished from lay religious or those professed under simple vows, e.g., nuns engaged in teaching as contrasted with the lay sisters or coadjutors in temporal matters.
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Entry for 'Religious, Choir'. 1910 New Catholic Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​ncd/​r/religious-choir.html. 1910.