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/kænˈtɔːɹɪs/ · adjective
(church architecture) Of the side of the chancel, apse, altar or choir on which the cantor's (later precentor's) stall is placed (the left hand side to a person facing the altar);.
the cantoris side of a choir; a cantoris stall
one accompanyist, let us suppose him seated on the Cantoris side, facing the Decani Organ[…]
All the extant voices participate fully in the decani-cantoris split at that point, so one is tempted to assume that the tenors split into decani and cantoris parts as well.
Use cantoris when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Cantoris means (church architecture) Of the side of the chancel, apse, altar or choir on which the cantor's (later precentor's) stall is placed (the left hand side to a person facing the altar);.
The closest synonym depends on the sentence and intended sense.
Possible antonyms include decani.
the cantoris side of a choir; a cantoris stall
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