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cantorial

[kan-tawr-ee-uh l, -tohr-]
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adjective
  1. of or relating to a cantor.
  2. cantoris.
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Origin of cantorial

First recorded in 1785–95; cantor + -ial
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British Dictionary definitions for cantorial

cantorial

adjective
  1. of or relating to a precentor
  2. (of part of a choir) on the same side of a cathedral, etc, as the precentor; on the N side of the choirCompare decanal
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