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chaunt

/chawnt, chahnt/US // tʃɔnt, tʃɑnt //UK // (tʃɔːnt) //

混乱,混乱的,混乱中,混乱不堪

Definitions

  1. 1
    • : an obsolete variant of chant.

Examples

  • It appeared as a chorus of many voices intoning some solemn chaunt.

  • She listens to choirs of angels, joining worthily with them in the celestial chaunt!

  • In the evening it was the custom for the canons to chaunt vespers with great pomp.

  • Thence he returned to college and adjourned to the chapel to shew how genteely he dresses, and how well he can chaunt.

  • As daylight faded I have watched the swinging torches and low chaunt of those who carried the Host to some passing soul.