cantorial

[ kan-tawr-ee-uh l, -tohr- ]

/ kænˈtɔr i əl, -ˈtoʊr- /

adjective

of or relating to a cantor.

Words nearby cantorial

cantonize, cantonment, cantor, cantor set, cantor's paradox, cantorial, cantoris, cantrip, cantuar., cantus, cantus firmus

Origin of cantorial

First recorded in 1785–95; cantor + -ial

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British Dictionary definitions for cantorial

cantorial

/ (kænˈtɔːrɪəl) /

adjective

of or relating to a precentor

(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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