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cantillate
[ kan-tl-eyt ]
verb (used with object)
, can·til·lat·ed, can·til·lat·ing.
- to chant; intone.
cantillate
/ ˈkæntɪˌleɪt /
verb
- to chant (passages of the Hebrew Scriptures) according to the traditional Jewish melody
- to intone or chant
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- cantil·lation noun
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Word History and Origins
Origin of cantillate1
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Word History and Origins
Origin of cantillate1
C19: from Late Latin cantillāre to sing softly, from Latin cantāre to sing
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Example Sentences
Does Mr. Arnold Bennett cantillate his "copy" into the horn of a graphophone or use a motor-stylus?
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