chantry

ˈtʃæn.tri

chantries

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Definition of chantry - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

worship space

Dated

chapel for Masses for the deceased

Dated

The chantry was beautifully decorated with stained glass.

donation fund

Dated

money or property given for daily Masses for souls

Dated

The wealthy family established a chantry in the cathedral.

benefaction

bequest

endowment

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chapel for Masses for the deceased

Origin of chantry

Old French, chanterie (singing)

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chanter

religion

priest who sings in a chantry

Examples of chantry in a sentence

A new chantry was built in memory of the king.
They funded a chantry for the monks.
The chantry's income supported daily prayers.

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French:chapelle funéraire, chapellenie, ...
German:Votivkapelle, Seelgerät, ...
Italian:cappella per messe, cappellania, ...
Spanish:capilla funeraria, capellanía, ...
Portuguese:capela, capela de sufrágio, ...
Chinese:祈祷堂, 祭祀基金, ...
Japanese:礼拝堂, 永代ミサ基金, ...
Arabic:مَصْلَى, وَقْف قُدَّاس, ...
Hebrew:בֵּית תְּפִלָּה, קַנְטוֹרִיָּה, ...
Russian:часовня, чантери, ...
Ukrainian:каплиця, кантрі, ...
Hindi:चैन्ट्री, धार्मिक निधि, ...
Bengali:চ্যান্ট্রি, আত্মার শান্তির জন্য প্রার্থনার্থে দানকৃত অর্থ, ...
Catalan:capella de misses, capella de benefici, ...
Czech:zádušní kaple, fundace mší, ...
Danish:kapel, sjælemesser, ...
Dutch:kapel, missefonds, ...
Greek:παρεκκλήσι, κανδύλι, ...
Hungarian:kápolna, egyházi alapítvány, ...
Khmer:វិហារតូចសម្រាប់ប្រារព្ធពិធីបួងសួងឧទ្ទិសដល់អ្នកស្លាប់, មូលនិធិដែលបរិច្ចាគសម្រាប់រៀបចំពិធីម៉ាសប្រចាំថ្ងៃឧទ្ទិសដល់វិញ្ញាណក្ខន្ធ, ...
Korean:채널리, 영혼 미사 기금, ...
Persian:کلیسای کوچک, وقف برای برگزاری مراسم دعا, ...
Polish:kaplica, fundacja mszalna, ...
Portuguese (BR):capela, capela votiva, ...
Romanian:chantry, fundație de pomenire, ...
Swedish:kapell, själestuga, ...
Thai:โบสถ์สำหรับทำพิธีมิสซาให้ผู้ล่วงลับ, ทุนมิสซา, ...
Turkish:chantry, kantrit, ...
Vietnamese:nhà nguyện, đền cầu nguyện, ...

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Definition of chantry - Reverso English Dictionary

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