Definitions for cantar

cantar can·tar

Spelling: [kan-tahr]
IPA: /kænˈtɑr/

Cantar is a 6 letter English word.

You can make 82 anagrams from letters in cantar (aacnrt).

Definitions for cantar

noun

  1. a poem consisting of four-line stanzas, each line having eight syllables.

Origin of cantar

Spanish: song, poem (noun use of v. infinitive) Latin cantāre to sing

Examples for cantar

In Kanou it can be had for ten reals (Fezzan) the cantar; and in Yakoba, whence it is brought, for three reals.

Carobs are sold by the Aleppo cantar of 180 okes, and the normal price may be put at from 13s.

Peutinger adds that the cantar is equal to 250 pounds, when in fact it is only a hundredweight.

Cf. the cantar de mo Cid, where there is great irregularity in the number of syllables.

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