chantefable

[ French shahnt-fah-bluh ]
/ French ʃɑ̃tˈfɑ blə /

noun, plural chante·fa·bles [shahnt-fah-bluh] /ʃɑ̃tˈfɑ blə/.

(in medieval French literature) a prose narrative interspersed with verse.

Origin of chantefable

From French; see origin at chant, fable

Words nearby chantefable

chansonnier, chant, chant de guerre pour l'armée du rhin, chantage, chantant, chantefable, chanter, chanterelle, chanteur, chanteuse, chantey

Example sentences from the Web for chantefable

  • Chantefable un peu Naïve and Clartés contain musical notations of rhythms.

    The Spell of Belgium |Isabel Anderson