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- Old French · derived fromchanteresse
- Middle English · inherited fromchaunteresse
- English todaychantress
From Middle English chaunteresse, from Old French chanteresse; equivalent to chanter + -ess.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
chantress
Today it means: A female singer or chanter. Full definition →
Middle English chaunteresse ← Old French chanteresse