
Meaning of CANTILLATE
| Pronunciation: | | 'kan`tleyt
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WordNet Dictionary |
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[v] recite with musical intonation; recite as a chant or a psalm; "The rabbi chanted a prayer" |
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CANTILLATE is a 10 letter word that starts with C. |
| | Synonyms: | | chant, intonate, intone |
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| | See Also: | | sing, singsong | |
Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Can"til*late\, v. i. [L. cantillatus, p. p. of
cantillare to sing low, dim. of cantare. See {Cantata}.]
To chant; to recite with musical tones. --M. Stuart.
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