a. rare. [cf. F. chantable, f. chanter to sing: see -ABLE. Cantābil-is was used in L.] That may be chanted or sung.
1382. Wyclif, Ps. cxviii. [cxix.] 54. Chauntable [O. E. Psalms singendlic; E. E. Psalter sanglic; Vulg. cantabiles] weren to me thi iustefiyngus.
