CANTILLATE


Meaning of CANTILLATE in English

[ 'kantɪleɪt ]

■ verb rare chant or intone.

Derivatives

cantillation noun

Origin

C19: from L. cantillat- , cantillare 'hum', from cantare (see chant ).

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