chantry Meaning & Definition
What Does Chantry Mean?
Chantry is used as a noun meaning An endowment for the maintenance of a priest to sing a daily mass for the souls of specified people. It is also used to mean A chapel set up for this purpose.
Chantry Definition (Noun)
- An endowment for the maintenance of a priest to sing a daily mass for the souls of specified people.
- A chapel set up for this purpose.
Synonyms of Chantry
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Chantry synonyms and antonyms →Word Forms & Grammar
chantry (plural chantries)
Words That Rhyme With Chantry
Origin of Chantry
From Middle English chaunterie, from Old French chanterie, from chanter (“to sing”).