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English Dictionary: chantey by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
chantey
n
  1. a rhythmical work song originally sung by sailors [syn: chantey, chanty, sea chantey, shanty]
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Chantey \Chant"ey\, n. [Cf. F. chanter to sing, and {Chant}. n.]
      A sailor's song.
  
               May we lift a deep-sea chantey such as seamen use at
               sea?                                                      --Kipling.
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