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noun pl. shanties
Origin: < CdnFr chantier, workshop, applied to lumberers' living quarters < OFr: see gantry
noun pl. shanties
See shanty in American Heritage Dictionary 4
noun pl. shan·ties
Origin:
Origin: Probably from Canadian French chantier, hut in a lumber camp
Origin: , from French, timberyard
Origin: , from Old French, gantry
Origin: , from Latin canthērius, rafter, nag
Origin: , from Greek kanthēlios, pack ass
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