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chantable (s.xii1)
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chantable (s.xii1)

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cantable,  chauntable  
  FEW:  cantare 2/i,221b Gdf:  chantable 2,56a GdfC: ∅ TL: chantable 2,227 DEAF:  chanter  DMF:  chantable  TLF:  chantable  OED:  chantable adj.  MED:  chauntable adj.  DMLBS:  cantabilis 261c

a.

1worthy to be sung: 
( s.xii1; MS: c.1145 )  Cantables a mei esteient les tues justificaciuns  Oxf Ps ANTS 116.118.54
( MS: s.xivm )  Tes justificaciouns estoient chauntables  S Jer 1va
2singing: 
( c.1305; MS: c.1330 )  menestrel chauntable  BOZ Char 181
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