canthathur (1196)
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canthathur (1196)

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  FEW:  cantator *2/i,225a Gdf: ∅ GdfC: ∅ TL: ∅ DEAF:  chanteor (*)  DMF: ∅ TLF: ∅ OED:  cantator n.  MED: ∅ DMLBS:  cantator 262c
 
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1eccl.liturgicaloccupationmusiccantor, precentor, person who leads the singing in a church: 
( 1196 )  Marchadeus, qui episcopum cum suo archidiacono in armis ceperat, [...] [regi] ait ridiculose lingua sua nativa, “pris vus ai le canthathur e le respondethur,” quod est dictu 'cepi vobis cantatorem et responsorem'  sub cantator (262c)
chanterel  chanteresse  chantur 
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