Crossword clues for chantress
chantress
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Chantress \Chant"ress\, n. [Cf. OF. chanteresse.]
A female chanter or singer.
--Milton.
Wiktionary
n. A female singer or chanter.
Usage examples of "chantress".
So the Chantress of Amon, Sat-Hathor, and the First Prophet of Min, Ahmose, enjoyed a few last days in the sun.
His hat, lifted from his head by the vigor of his movement, floated around for a few seconds and then dropped onto the head of Sat Hathor, the Chantress of Amon.
Within not so many years, the Battle of the Clearing would become a stock in trade of chantresses across half a continent.
The chantresses would even claim that, to this day, the blood of the Utuku still seeps from the soil of that clearing.
Many new chants had been composed, over the past eightweeks, by chantresses of all peoples.
A Kiktu chantress might dwell on the details of the battle on the Utuku left flank.
That the chantresses themselves, and those who listened to the chants, thought them the truth mattered not at all.
I recognized the standard mortuary formula, addressed to the God of the Dead: "Invocation to Osiris, Lord of Busiris, et cetera, et cetera, by the Chantress of Isis, Henutmehit .