endowment vs chantry
chantry vs endowmentendowment and chantry both are nouns.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| endowment | Yes | No | No | No |
| chantry | Yes | No | No | No |
As nouns,
chantry is a hyponym of
endowment; that is, chantry is a
word with a more specific, narrower meaning than
endowment:
- endowment: the capital that provides income for an institution
- chantry: an endowment for the singing of Masses
Other hyponyms of endowment include
patrimony.
| endowment (noun) | chantry (noun) |
|---|---|
| the act of endowing with a permanent source of income | a chapel endowed for singing Masses for the soul of the donor |
| natural abilities or qualities | an endowment for the singing of Masses |
| the capital that provides income for an institution |
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