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CHANT, v.t.

1. To sing; to utter a melodious voice; that is, to cant or throw the voice in modulations.

The cheerful birds do chant sweet music.

2. To celebrate in song; as, to chant the praises of Jehovah.

3. To sing, as in church-service; to repeat words in a kind of canting voice, with modulations.
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Chant (chant)
v. t.(?)
Chant
[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. To sing or recite after the manner of a chant, or to a tune called a chant.
  4. To make melody with the voice; to sing.
    "Chant to the sound of the viol." Amos vi. 5.
  5. To sing, as in reciting a chant.

    To chant (or chaunt) horses, to sing their praise; to overpraise; to cheat in selling. See Chaunter. Thackeray.

  6. Song; melody.
  7. 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.
  8. A psalm, etc., arranged for chanting.
  9. Twang; manner of speaking; a canting tone.
    [R.]

    His strange face, his strange chant.
    Macaulay.

    Ambrosian chant, See under Ambrosian. Chant royal [F.], in old French poetry, a poem containing five strophes of eleven lines each, and a concluding stanza. -- each of these six parts ending with a common refrain. -- Gregorian chant. See under Gregorian.

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