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| chan·try [ chántree ] (plural chan·tries) |
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1. endowment for performance of mass: an endowment to pay for the saying of masses for the soul of the founder or somebody named by the founder
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2. endowed chapel for chantries: a chapel or altar endowed for the performance of chantries
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| [14th century. < Anglo-Norman chaunterie, Old French chanterie< chanter "sing"] |
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