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cantoral staff

cantoral staff noun: the official staff or baton of a cantor or precentor, used to mark time for the singers.

cantoral staff: the official staff or baton of a cantor or precentor, used to mark time for the singers
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Noun

cantoral staff (plural cantoral staffs or cantoral staves)

  1. The official staff or baton of a cantor or precentor, used to mark time for the singers.

Forms of cantoral staff

pluralcantoral staffs
pluralcantoral staves

Questions about cantoral staff

What does cantoral staff mean?
Cantoral staff means the official staff or baton of a cantor or precentor, used to mark time for the singers.
What part of speech is cantoral staff?
Cantoral staff is a noun.
What is the plural of cantoral staff?
The plural of cantoral staff is cantoral staffs.

Words near cantoral staff in the dictionary

  1. Cantor sets
  2. Cantor's diagonal argument
  3. Cantor's theorem
  4. Cantor-Bendixson theorem
  5. cantoral
  6. cantoral staff
  7. cantoral staffs
  8. cantoral staves
  9. Cantoran
  10. Cantorans
  11. cantorate

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