What's the difference between chanter and chaunter?

Chanter


Definition:

  • (n.) The chief singer of the chantry.
  • (n.) One who chants; a singer or songster.
  • (n.) The flute or finger pipe in a bagpipe. See Bagpipe.
  • (n.) The hedge sparrow.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) P. multocida toxin also stimulates diacylglycerol production and activates protein kinase C (Staddon, J.M., Chanter, N., Lax, A.J., Higgins, T.E., and Rozengurt, E. (1990) J. Biol.
  • (2) Pasteurella multocida toxin, either native or recombinant (rPMT), is an extremely effective mitogen for Swiss 3T3 cells and acts at picomolar concentrations (Rozengurt, E., Higgins, T. E., Chanter, N., Lax, A. J., and Staddon, J. M. (1990) Proc.
  • (3) The theory for the two methods discussed by Chanter is presented in a pharmacokinetic context.
  • (4) Told of Amable’s account of the chanters, one performer bristled.
  • (5) In a recent paper, D. O. Chanter challenged the applicability of the use of statistical moments in estimating mean residence time and proposed an alternative approach.

Chaunter


Definition:

  • (n.) A street seller of ballads and other broadsides.
  • (n.) A deceitful, tricky dealer or horse jockey.
  • (n.) The flute of a bagpipe. See Chanter, n., 3.

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