释义 |
ˈchantership [f. chanter1 (sense 3 b) + -ship.] The office of a chanter or precentor.
1529Act 21 Hen. VIII, c. 13. §31 No..Treasurership, Chantership, or Prebend in any Cathedral. 1691Bp. of Worcester Charge 51. 1691 Wood Ath. Oxon. I. 625 He gave up his Chantorship. 1809E. Christian in Blackstone's Comm. I. 392 The statute expressly excepts..chanterships, prebends, and sinecure rectories. |