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Definition of: cantillate
(kan′tə·lāt) v.t. & v.i. ·lat·ed, ·lat·ing
To recite by intoning or chanting: said especially of the manner of rendering the service in Jewish or other rituals. [<L cantillatus, pp. of cantillare sing low, hum <cantare sing]
—can′til·la′tion noun
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