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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
chanted
adj
  1. sung or uttered rhythmically in a monotone; "a chanted psalm"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Chant \Chant\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Chanted}; p. pr. & vb. n.
      {Chanting}.] [F. chanter, fr. L. cantare, intens. of canere
      to sing. Cf. {Cant} affected speaking, and see {Hen}.]
      1. To utter with a melodious voice; to sing.
  
                     The cheerful birds . . . do chant sweet music.
                                                                              --Spenser.
  
      2. To celebrate in song.
  
                     The poets chant in the theaters.         --Bramhall.
  
      3. (Mus.) To sing or recite after the manner of a chant, or
            to a tune called a chant.
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