mesochorus

A New Latin Dictionary by Charlton T. Lewis Ph.D. and Charles Short, LL. D.

mĕsŏchŏrus, i, m., = μεσόχορος,

one who stands in the middle of a chorus (of dancers or singers) to lead it, a chorusleader (post-class.): cum mesochorus dedit signum, Plin. Ep. 2, 14, 7; Sid. Ep. 1, 2; Schol. Juv. 11, 172.