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Street protester or Tibetan monk
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chanter
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The chanter is the part of the bagpipe upon which the player creates the melody . It consists of a number of finger-holes, and in its simpler forms looks similar to a recorder . On more elaborate bagpipes, such as the Northumbrian bagpipes or the Uilleann ...
WordNet
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n. reed pipe with finger holes on which the melody is played [syn: melody pipe ]
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. 1 One who chants or sings 2 A priest who sings in a chantry 3 The pipe of a bagpipe on which the melody is played 4 The hedge sparrow.
The Collaborative International Dictionary
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Hedge \Hedge\, n. [OE. hegge, AS. hecg; akin to haga an inclosure, E. haw, AS. hege hedge, E. haybote, D. hegge, OHG. hegga, G. hecke. [root]12. See Haw a hedge.] A thicket of bushes, usually thorn bushes; especially, such a thicket planted as a fence between ...
Usage examples of chanter.
In the pale blue light of lumen reeds, the faces of the chanters appeared ravaged, their bodies misshapen.
China and was introduced to Japan via the Ryukyu Islands, was coming into vogue among chanters.
She went by Shonsu without a glance, then by the three-man sutra session, which wailed into silence as the chanters were distracted.
Before Rani gave over all of her attention to the chanters, Aldaniosin smoothed down the snowy linen covering the prince.
Kalliana came forward and waited as one of the Guild chanters listed the case and the details, describing the crime of which Troy had been accused.
With the beating of his own drum, and the shaking of the bracelet rattle, the shaman signaled the right pace for the drummers and chanters to maintain, and then, with a nod to Ayla, indicated he was ready.
The same people, these chanters of church litanies, also do laundry, wash windows, clean up messes of urine and vomit, and make hundreds of chicken pot pies in the immense basement kitchen.
His bearers struggled desperately to keep the throne level as the weight shifted, and the people gasped, and the chanters ceased their chanting.
As the chanter walked back to his cot, the door sealed shut with a quiet hiss.
The old chanter, seeing that she had pierced Teroro's indifference, cried passionately, "Auwe!
Sixty presbyters, or priests, one hundred deacons, forty deaconesses, ninety sub-deacons, one hundred and ten readers, twenty-five chanters, and one hundred door-keepers.
Sixty presbyters, or priests, one hundred deacons, forty deaconesses, ninety sub-deacons, one hundred and ten readers, twenty-five chanters, and one hundred door-keepers.
In the Sanctuary of the Scrutators they were admitted to a solemn reading of the sayings of the prophetess (two chanters and a dozen intoners), given instruction for those faithful to the Overmind, and supplied with the names of co-religionists on Hobb's Land.
Ged stayed in the Great House, working with the Masters at all the skills practised by sorcerers, those who work magic but carry no staff: windbringing, weatherworking, finding and binding, and the arts of spellsmiths and spellwrights, tellers, chanters, healalls and herbalists.
I heard the King of Sicily's eight chanters strike up the first verse of High Mass at seven o'clock in the Sainte-Chapelle.