| Pronunciation: | | 'chantree
|
|
|
| |
 WordNet Dictionary |
| |
| | Definition: | |
- [n] a chapel endowed for singing Masses for the soul of the donor
- [n] an endowment for the singing of Masses
|
| |
CHANTRY is a 7 letter word that starts with C. |
| | See Also: | | chapel, endowment, endowment fund |
|
| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
| |
| | Definition: | | \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.
|
| |
