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

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

a.

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