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chantey
[shan-tee, chan-]
chantey
/ ˈtʃæn-, ˈʃæntɪ /
noun
the usual US spelling of shanty 2
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He plays croquet, not well, and sings sea chanteys.
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Especially now, she might have added, after surviving his manly shipboard adventure: He was suntanned and lean muscled, and hummed sea chanteys under his breath in the moonlight....
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Just thinking about it prompted Penelope to start humming the wordless little sea chantey that Simon had been whistling earlier.
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And you can bet we’ll be singing a sea chantey in his honor when it happens.
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In Week 1420, prompted by the TikTok sea chantey craze, we asked for songs about a particular job, or to work by.
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