cantillate

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cantillate Meaning of "cantillate"

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Definition(s):

  • (v) recite with musical intonation; recite as a chant or a psalm

Synonym(s)

intonate, intone

Usage(s):

  • Yet in a quiet nook of Yorkshire, a strange bird occasionally lifts his voice to cantillate the fierce interior music of a tortured and solitary sensibility:.
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