cantiga
cantiga. Sp. or Port. folk-song; also type of medieval religious song, of which most celebrated examples are probably contained in the 420 Cantigas de Santa Maria (Songs of the Virgin Mary), compiled 1250–80 by Alfonso the Wise, King of Sp.
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