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单词 chantery
释义

chanteryn.

Forms: late Middle English chaunterye.
Origin: Formed within English, by clipping or shortening. Etymon: enchantery n.
Etymology: Shortened < enchantery n. Compare earlier chantment n., and also earlier chanter n.1, chanting n.1, chantress n.2Anglo-Norman chanterie sorcery (first half of the 12th cent. in an isolated attestation, as a manuscript variant for enchanterie enchantery n.).
Obsolete. rare.
Incantation; enchantment.
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c1450 (a1400) Libeaus Desconus (Calig. A.ii) (1969) l. 2058 How þat lady bryȝt To a warm [= worm] was dyȝt, Þoruȝ kraft of chaunterye.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2017; most recently modified version published online December 2020).
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