单词 | chanterer |
释义 | † chanterern. Obsolete. = chanter n.2 (in various senses). esp. a chantry priest; = chanter n.2 3. ΘΚΠ society > faith > church government > member of the clergy > other clergy > [noun] > precentor arch-chantera1387 chanterc1390 chanterer1482 ruler1485 precentor1516 cantora1552 taker-up1578 uptaker1620 praise leader1920 society > leisure > the arts > music > musician > singer > singer of church music > [noun] > cantor or precentor arch-chantera1387 chanterc1390 chanterer1482 ruler1485 precentor1516 cantora1552 taker-up1578 uptaker1620 precentorial1825 praise leader1920 1482 Ordinance Syon Libr. in Eng. Hist. Rev. (1910) 25 122 The bookes of oure Queeres deliuerede to him owdere be ye Chauntrere of the brethren syde. ?1542 H. Brinkelow Complaynt Roderyck Mors xxij. sig. F5 These spyrytual extorcyonars (I meane bysshops, canonys and chanterers). 1665 R. Brathwait Comment Two Tales Chaucer 53 Here our Astronomer lyes his Level, and dischargeth his shot with a powder; while our Chanterer is prepared with his red hot Cultre. 1743 C. Viner Gen. Abridgm. Law & Equity XVIII. 24 P.10 Ja. B. between Mumparsons and Mern, per Curiam, this being between a parson and a chanterer. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2017; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < |
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