About The Word Chantry
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Chantry
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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 Synonyms | Synonyms for Chantry: Related Terms | Find terms related to Chantry: 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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