CHANT
\t͡ʃˈant], \tʃˈant], \tʃ_ˈa_n_t]\
Definitions of CHANT
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
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recite with musical intonation; recite as a chant or a psalm; "The rabbi chanted a prayer"
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a repetitive song in which as many syllables as necessary are assigned to a single tone
By Princeton University
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recite with musical intonation; recite as a chant or a psalm; "The rabbi chanted a prayer"
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a repetitive song in which as many syllables as necessary are assigned to a single tone
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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To utter with a melodious voice; to sing.
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To celebrate in song.
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To make melody with the voice; to sing.
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To sing, as in reciting a chant.
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Song; melody.
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A short and simple melody, divided into two parts by double bars, to which unmetrical psalms, etc., are sung or recited. It is the most ancient form of choral music.
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A psalm, etc., arranged for chanting.
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Twang; manner of speaking; a canting tone.
By Oddity Software
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To utter with a melodious voice; to sing.
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To celebrate in song.
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To make melody with the voice; to sing.
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To sing, as in reciting a chant.
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Song; melody.
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A short and simple melody, divided into two parts by double bars, to which unmetrical psalms, etc., are sung or recited. It is the most ancient form of choral music.
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A psalm, etc., arranged for chanting.
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Twang; manner of speaking; a canting tone.
By Noah Webster.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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To sing: to celebrate in song: to recite in a singing manner.
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Song: melody: a kind of sacred music, in which prose is sung.
By Daniel Lyons
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
By James Champlin Fernald