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Definition of Chanted
1. Adjective. Sung or uttered rhythmically in a monotone. "A chanted psalm"
Definition of Chanted
1. Verb. (past of chant) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Chanted
1. chant [v] - See also: chant
Lexicographical Neighbors of Chanted
Literary usage of Chanted
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Southey's Common-place Book by Robert Southey (1850)
"A chanted prayer is thus the poetry of devotion, while a prayer read is merely
the prose of it. So at least thought the wisest and the best of our ancestors ..."
2. The New Schaff-Herzog Encyclopedia of Religious Knowledge: Embracing by Johann Jakob Herzog, Philip Schaff, Albert Hauck (1911)
"... are delivered with the singing voice—intoned, chanted, or sung in figured
harmony. In such a service actual congregational participation is immaterial, ..."
3. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann, Edward Aloysius Pace, Condé Bénoist Pallen, Thomas Joseph Shahan, John Joseph Wynne (1913)
"Zenner, SJ, in his "Chorgesänge im Buche der Psalmen" (Freiburg im Br., 1896),
has very cleverly arranged many of the psalms as choral odes, chanted by two ..."
4. Poetry as a Representative Art: An Essay in Comparative Aesthetics by George Lansing Raymond (1899)
"In Greece, not only lyric but dramatic poetry was chanted, and often accompanied
by the lyre. As late as the sixteenth century, declamation accompanied by ..."
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