chantry
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noun \ˈchan-trē\ plural chantries
Definition of CHANTRY
1
: an endowment for the chanting of masses commonly for the founder
2
: a chapel endowed by a chantry
Origin of CHANTRY
Middle English chanterie, from Anglo-French, literally, singing, from chanter
First Known Use: 14th century
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