cantoris

• POS: Adjective
• HYPHEN: can=tor=is

CIDE DICTIONARY

cantoris, a. [L., lit., of the cantor, gen. of cantor.].

 Of or pertaining to a cantor; as, the cantoris side of a choir; a cantoris stall.  Shipley.  [1913 Webster]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

cantoris, adj. Mus. to be sung by the cantorial side of the choir in antiphonal singing (cf. DECANI).

Etymology

L, genit. of CANTOR precentor