can‧tor /ˈkæntə, -tɔː $ -ər, -ɔːr/
noun [countable][
Date: 1500-1600;
Language: Latin;
Origin: 'singer', from canere; ⇒ chant1]
1. a man who leads the prayers and songs in a Jewish religious service
2. the leader of a group of singers in a church
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