Intone

in-ton', v. i. [-toned (-tond'), -toning.] utter a sound; give forth a deep, protracted sound: chant. — v. t. To utter with ajnusical or prolonged tone; to chant. — In'tonate, -nat, r. i. To sound tones of the musical scale; to practice solmization; read, as in liturgical services, in a musical manner. Intona'tion. n. (Jftts.) Act of sounding the tunes of the musical scale: peculiar quality of a voice musical instrument as regards tone. Act or manner of modulating the voice: esp. act of reading (a liturgical service) with a musical accentuation and tone.