Chorea, huius choreæ, f. g. pe. indifferent. Virg.A daunce where many daunce togither.Aptus choreis & ocis. Horat. Cantatrices choreæ. Claud. That daunce to a song.Duras choreas rusticorú & plebis vocat. Oui. Rude dasices.Festæ choreæ.Ouid.Lepidæ choreæ Capella.Ludens chorea.Virg.Ludicra chorea. Apus. Molles choreæ. Mart. Nocturnæ choreæ. Propert. Ducere choreas.Ouid.To leade daunces.Choreis indulgere.Virg.To giue ones selfe to daunsing: to fpend much time in daunsing.Plaudere pedibus choreas.Virg.To daunce.
Lewis and Short: Latin dictionary
chŏrēa (chŏrĕa, Tib. 1, 3, 59; Prop. 2 (3), 19, 15; Verg. A. 6, 644), ae, f., = xorei/a (most freq. in plur.), a dance in a ring, a dance.(a).Sing., Lucr. 2, 636; Verg. Cul. 19.—(b).Plur., Tib. 1, 7, 49; Prop. 1, 3, 5; 3 (4), 10, 23; Verg. A. 9, 615; 10, 224; Hor. C. 1, 9, 16; 2, 19, 25; 4, 6, 15; Ov. M. 8, 581; 8, 746; 14, 520 et saep.—II.Meton., of the circular motions of the stars: choreae astricae, Varr. ap. Non. p. 451, 11; Manil. 1, 668.