chaunter

== English == === Etymology === Variant of chanter. === Noun === chaunter (plural chaunters) (UK, slang, obsolete) A street seller of ballads or similar songs. (colloquial) A deceitful, tricky dealer or horse jockey. The chanter or flute of a bagpipe. Obsolete spelling of chanter ==== References ==== John Camden Hotten (1873), The Slang Dictionary === Anagrams === chanteur == Middle English == === Noun === chaunter alternative form of chauntour (“chanter”) == Old French == === Verb === chaunter (late Anglo-Norman) alternative spelling of chanter ==== Conjugation ==== This verb conjugates as a first-group verb ending in -er. The forms that would normally end in *-ts, *-tt are modified to z, t. Old French conjugation varies significantly by date and by region. The following conjugation should be treated as a guide.