Definitions
recite with musical intonation; recite as a chant or a psalm
Word origin
From Middle English chaunten, from Old French chanter, from Latin cantāre (“sing”). Doublet of cant.
Used in a sentence
“the cherefull birds of sundry kind / Do chaunt sweet musick, to delight his mind”
“The football fans chanted insults at the referee.”
“On their way to Parliament Square, the demonstrators chanted slogans, sang the Hungarian national anthem, and waved banners and Hungarian flags (minus the hated Communist emblem).”
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Used as a crossword answer1 curated clues
01“Repeated phrase or song”5 letters
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