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Chantry

Chantry Meaning & Definition
Chantry Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Chantry?

[n] a chapel endowed for singing Masses for the soul of the donor
[n] an endowment for the singing of Masses

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See Also | chapel | endowment | endowment fund

Chantry In Webster's Dictionary

\Chant"ry\, n.; pl. {Chantries}. [OF. chanterie, fr. chanter to sing.] 1. An endowment or foundation for the chanting of masses and offering of prayers, commonly for the founder. 2. A chapel or altar so endowed. --Cowell.

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