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chant::verb | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | cantillate, intonate, intone |
| Type of | sing |
| Has types | singsong |
| Derivation | chanter, chanting |
The rabbi chanted a prayer.
chant::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | religious song |
| Has types | cantus firmus, plainchant, plainsong |
Examples of chant
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The crowd sensed an opportunity, and picked up a new chant as it inched forward.
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The tribal chant of encouragement just won't come out of the back of the throat.
From the telegraph.co.uk
The effect was spacious and oddly religious, like a new form of Gregorian chant.
From the time.com
The chant of the crowds outside the National Assembly at the weekend say it all.
From the morningstaronline.co.uk
He therefore fills his post with his chant from beginning to end, but who cares.
From the economist.com
He sure didn't get to chant along to many staples from the golden era this time.
From the ocregister.com
Ambrosian chant developed to meet the particular needs of the Ambrosian liturgy.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Vespers begin with a chant called the Lucernarium and end with the Completorium.
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And if people in the next room chant in response, the two rooms can communicate.
From the sciencedaily.com
- A repetitive song in which as many syllables as necessary are assigned to a single tone
- Recite with musical intonation; recite as a chant or a psalm; "The rabbi chanted a prayer"
- Tone: utter monotonously and repetitively and rhythmically; "The students chanted the same slogan over and over again"
- (chanted) sung or uttered rhythmically in a monotone; "a chanted psalm"
- (chanting) intonation: the act of singing in a monotonous tone
- (chancy) of uncertain outcome; especially fraught with risk; "an extremely dicey future on a brave new world of liquid nitrogen, tar, and smog"- New Yorker
- Chant (from Old French chanter) is the rhythmic speaking or singing of words or sounds, often primarily on one or two pitches called reciting tones. Chants may range from a simple melody involving a limited set of notes (e.g. woah woah) to highly complex musical structures (e.g. ...
- For the 2008 recording see Chant - Music For Paradise
- Chant is a lunar impact crater that is located on the far side of the Moon, behind the southwest limb as seen from the Earth. It lies within the southwestern part of the blanket of ejecta surrounding the Mare Orientale, beyond the Montes Cordillera mountain ring. ...
