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Definition of Cantoris
1. a. Of or pertaining to a cantor; as, the cantoris side of a choir; a cantoris stall.
Definition of Cantoris
1. to be sung on the north side of the choir [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Cantoris
Literary usage of Cantoris
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Descriptive Catalogue of Materials Relating to the History of Great Britain by Thomas Duffus Hardy (1865)
"344, in the " Hist. Litt. " de la France," vol. xv., p. xvi., this piece is
mentioned. 456. Willelmi cantoris de Cumba Hymnus de S. Thoma. MS. Bodl. 509. f. ..."
2. The chorister's guide by William Alexander Barrett (1873)
"The opposite choir is called cantoris, from the fact that the Cantor or ...
The directions decani or cantoris signify that the choir on the side named takes ..."
3. Chronicon Monasterii de Abingdon by Abingdon Abbey, Joseph Stevenson (1858)
"... providentia cantoris débet inscribi ; parca- ... debent inscribi cantoris
prudentia. De omni etiam conventione in capitulo formata et ..."