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Definition: CANTORIS

Part of Speech Definition
Adjective 1. Of or pertaining to a cantor; as, the cantoris side of a choir; a cantoris stall.[Websters]
2. Infrequently used base adjective of the adverb cantorisly.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Adverb Form
(cantorisly)		 1. Virtually never used adverbial inflection of the rarely used adjective cantoris.[Eve - graph theoretic]

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license.

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"Cantoris" is a common misspelling or typo for: Cantors, Canters, Cantor's, Cantor is.

Date "Cantoris" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references)

Etymology:Cantoris \Can*to"ris\, adjective. [Latin expression, literally, of the cantor, gen. of cantor.]. (references)


Extended Definition: CANTORIS

Cantoris

Cantoris is the side of a church choir occupied by the Cantor. In English churches this is typically the choir stalls on the north side of the chancel, although there are some notable exceptions, such as Durham Cathedral. The opposite side is known as Decani.


Source: adapted by the editor from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia; from the article "Cantoris". Image Credit.
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Topics by Level of Interest: CANTORIS

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Microcephalophis cantoris 4     Cantoris 2
Gonyosoma cantoris 4     Gonyosoma cantoris 4
Cantoris 2     Microcephalophis cantoris 4

Source: the editor, created by/for EVE to gauge likely levels of human interest in linguistically triggered topics (compiled across various sources, such as Wikipedia and specialty expression glosses).