chanter

名词 n.
中文释义
英 /ˈtʃɑːntə/    美 /ˈt͡ʃæntɚ/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. One who chants or sings.
  2. A priest who sings in a chantry.
  3. The pipe of a bagpipe on which the melody is played.
    — the piper was near being strangled / They squeezed up his pipes, bellows, chanters and all.
  4. The hedge sparrow.
  5. One who sells horses fraudulently, exaggerating their merits. archaic

词形变化

chanters plural chantor alternative

词汇关系

衍生词
chantered chantress subchanter

词源

From Middle English chauntour, from Old French chanteor, from Latin cantor; equivalent to chant + -er. Compare French chanteur. Doublet of cantor.
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