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  2  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Intone  \In*tone"\,  v.  t.  [imp.  &  p.  p.  {Intoned};  p.  pr  &  vb 
  n.  {Intoning}.]  [LL.  intonare,  intonatum  pref.  in-  in  +  L. 
  tonus  tone.  See  {Tone}  and  cf  {Entune},  {Intonate}.] 
  To  utter  with  a  musical  or  prolonged  note  or  tone;  to  chant; 
  as  to  intone  the  church  service. 
 
  From  WordNet  r  1.6  [wn]: 
 
  intoned 
  adj  :  uttered  in  a  monotonous  cadence  or  rhythm  as  in  chanting; 
  "their  chantlike  intoned  prayers";  "a  singsong  manner 
  of  speaking"  [syn:  {chantlike},  {singsong}] 




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