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Definition of Cantors
1. cantor [n] - See also: cantor
Lexicographical Neighbors of Cantors
Literary usage of Cantors
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Jews of Philadelphia: Their History from the Earliest Settlements to the by Henry Samuel Morais (1894)
"The cantors' organization—which is national in its character and scope—desires
to preserve the traditional Synagogal music as observed both among the ..."
2. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann (1913)
"... 4 cantors, and 7 doorkeepers. From these two examples we may infer what the
other smaller or larger churches must have required. ..."
3. The Jewish Communal Register of New York City, 1917-1918 by Jewish Community of New York City, Samuel Margoshes (1918)
"of cantors may hope to handle successfully. ... cantors' Association of America
77 Delancey St. OFFICERS: Près., Nathan Abramson, 287 Henry St. Sec'y, ..."
4. Parish Life in Mediæval England by Francis Aidan Gasquet (1907)
"cantors AT LECTERN summary of what a priest should know about visiting the sick.
He is to go fast when called ; he is to take a clean surplice and a stole, ..."
5. Ceremonial According to the Roman Rite by Giuseppe Baldeschi (1873)
"The cantors also assist at the Prayer ; they rise simultaneously with the ...
Should there be Commemorations, the cantors proceed to the centre at the ..."
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