As nouns the difference between cants and cantus
is that cants is plural of lang=en while cantus is a melody or song, particularly ecclesiastical.
As a verb cants
is third-person singular of cant.
cants
English
Noun
(head)
Verb
(head)
(cant)
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cantus
English
Noun
(cantus)
(music) A melody or song, particularly ecclesiastical.
(music) The principal voice.
References
* OED2
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