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Chantry
UK
/ˈtʃæntri/
US
/ˈtʃæntri/
Translation chantry into russian
Definitions
chantry
Noun
UK
/ˈtʃæntri/
US
/ˈtʃæntri/
A chapel, altar, or other part of a church endowed for the singing of masses for the soul of the donor.
The medieval church had a chantry where priests would perform daily masses for the deceased benefactor.
An endowment for the singing of masses for the soul of the donor.
The wealthy nobleman left a substantial sum to establish a chantry in his local parish.