The Mudcat Café TM
Thread #125224   Message #2771286
Posted By: Q (Frank Staplin)
22-Nov-09 - 03:22 PM
Thread Name: Shanty or Chantey?
Subject: RE: Shanty or Chantey?
As posted above, chant has been a common English word lo! these many years; Chaucer with chanteth in 1386.

Now all you saltwater wannabes, chanteth a weigh heigh...