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† ˈsonger Obs. [OE. sangere, sǫngere, = OHG. sangari (MHG. senger, G. sänger), ON. sǫngvari (Sw. sångare, Da. sanger), MDu. sanger (Du. zanger), etc.] A church-singer; a psalm-writer.
c900tr. Baeda's Hist. iv. ii. (1890) 258 Buton Iacobe þæm songere bi þæm we beforan ær sægdon. 971Blickl. Hom. 207 Se bisceop þa ðær ᵹesette gode sangeras & mæsse-preostas. c1200Trin. Coll. Hom. 117 Alse þe holi songere seið on his loft songe. |