subs. (old).—A song.—See CHANT, subs., sense 1.
Verb (vagrants’).—To sing ballads, etc., in the streets.—See CHANT, verb, sense 1.
TO CHAUNT THE PLAY, verbal phr. (thieves’).—To explain the tricks and manœuvres of thieves.
subs. (old).—A song.—See CHANT, subs., sense 1.
Verb (vagrants’).—To sing ballads, etc., in the streets.—See CHANT, verb, sense 1.
TO CHAUNT THE PLAY, verbal phr. (thieves’).—To explain the tricks and manœuvres of thieves.
