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chanted |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Chant \Chant\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Chanted}; p. pr & vb n. {Chanting}.] [F. chanter, fr L. cantare, intens. of canere to sing. Cf {Cant} affected speaking, and see {Hen}.] 1. To utter with a melodious voice; to sing. The cheerful birds . . . do chant sweet music. --Spenser. 2. To celebrate in song. The poets chant in the theaters. --Bramhall. 3. (Mus.) To sing or recite after the manner of a chant, or to a tune called a chant. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: chanted adj : sung or uttered rhythmically in a monotone; "a chanted psalm"
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