† chantingn.¹

Forms: Middle English chaunting.

Origin: Formed within English, by clipping or shortening. Etymon: enchanting n.

Etymology: Shortened < enchanting n. Compare earlier chanter n.¹, chantment n., and later chantery n.

Obsolete. rare.

An incantation, an enchantment. Cf. chantment n., chantery n.

ΘΚΠ

the world > the supernatural > the occult > sorcery, witchcraft, or magic > enchantment or casting spells > [noun]

sigaldry?c1225

enchantery1297

enchantment1297

charminga1300

chantmentc1300

chantinga1382

forspeaking1483

fairyc1515

bewitching1535

enchanting1553

fascination1572

eye-biting1584

sparrow-blasting1589

effascination1624

enchant1634

maleficiation1649

spelling1665

glamour1793

weird1813

glamoury1821

ensorcellment1931

a1382 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) (Douce 369(1)) (1850) Isa. viii. 19 That sounen strongli in their chauntingus [a1425 L.V. enchauntyngis; L. incantationibus].

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2017; most recently modified version published online December 2020).

chantingn.²

Brit.

/ˈtʃɑːntɪŋ/,

/ˈtʃantɪŋ/, U.S.

/ˈtʃæn(t)ɪŋ/

Forms: see chant v. and -ing suffix¹; also late Middle English chawyntyng.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: chant v., -ing suffix¹.

Etymology: < chant v. + -ing suffix¹. Compare earlier chanting n.¹

The action of chant v. (in various senses); an act of this.carol-chanting, convent-chanting, etc.: see the first element.

ΘΚΠ

society > leisure > the arts > music > performing music > singing > [noun] > chanting

chantingc1400

intonation1788

entonement1849

intonement1849

intoning1863

monotoning1878

intone1886

c1400 J. Wyclif Sel. Eng. Wks. (1871) III. 481 Wheþer þis chauntyng of Kyries, Sanctus, and Agnus..makus men to have savoure in þese dytees.

Promptorium Parvulorum (Harl. 221) 71 Chawntynge, discantus, cantus organicus.

1504 W. Cornishe in J. Skelton Pithy Pleasaunt & Profitable Wks. (1568) sig. Zvii Informacion is so curyous in his chauntynge That to bere the trew plainsong, it is not posible.

1591 H. Savile tr. Tacitus Ende of Nero: Fower Bks. Hist. i. 21 Different chantings of dull flattery.

1621 D. Calderwood Altar of Damascus vi. 155 To appoint such idle serving and singing men to uphold in the cathedrall Church daily chaunting and singing.

1694 tr. O. G. de Busbecq Four Epist. conc. Embassy into Turkey iv. 278 He was wont to delight himself in Musick, and in the chanting of Young Singers.

1740 J. Ward Lives Professors Gresham Coll. 201 The Calvinists..substituted a metrical psalmody instead of alternate and antiphonical chanting.

1771 C. Burney Present State Music France & Italy 11 This gives the tone in chanting, and plays the base when they sing in parts.

1824 E. Rhodes Peak Scenery iv. v. 311 A prolonged and softened sound, that, mingled with the lively strains of these feathered choristers, gave a richer and mellower tone to their wild but harmonious chantings.

1880 G. Grove Dict. Music I. 338 The arrangement of the words in chanting.

1938 D. C. Peattie Prairie Grove xxxi. 219 By day the chanting ringed the grove around, and re-echoing stretched away to the..rim.

2015 Daily Tel. (Nexis) 23 Nov. 3 Matches between West Ham and Spurs have been marred by confrontations and abusive chanting.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2017; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

chantingadj.

Brit.

/ˈtʃɑːntɪŋ/,

/ˈtʃantɪŋ/, U.S.

/ˈtʃæn(t)ɪŋ/

Forms: see chant v. and -ing suffix².

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: chant v., -ing suffix².

Etymology: < chant v. + -ing suffix². Compare earlier chanting n.²

1. That chants or sings.

ΘΚΠ

the world > animals > birds > sound or bird defined by > [adjective] > singing or chirping

chatteringa1250

chantinga1529

chippering1593

pipient1607

chirping1611

twittering1628

chittering1821

weeting1852

chirming1854

garrulous1854

society > leisure > the arts > music > performing music > singing > [adjective] > chanting or chanted

sung1473

chanted1565

canting1748

chanting1838

intoning1863

monotoning1878

a1529 J. Skelton Phyllyp Sparowe (?1545) sig. Biii The lusty chauntyng nyghtyngale The Poppyngay to tell her tale.

1579 E. Spenser Shepheardes Cal. Dec. f. 49^v The chaunting birds luld me a sleepe.

1640 J. Taylor Differing Worships 9 The chaunting Cherubin and Seraphin Continually three Holies lowd doe cry.

1662 J. Raunce Few Words (single sheet) Chaunting Priests with forgeries poor silly souls delude.

1720 J. Gay Dione ii. iii, in Poems II. 457 The chaunting thrush upon the spray.

1787 G. Stewart Reflections II. 42 The famous old Bards full-voic'd chanting choirs.

1838 R. W. Emerson Oration before Lit. Societies 14 These chanting poets.

1889 A. Lampman in Scribner's Mag. Dec. 692 I hear, Clear and soft-piped, the chanting frogs.

1951 A. Bester Demolished Man xii. 144 Hundreds of chanting, genuflecting devotees participating in a kind of hopped-up Midsummer Morn Festival.

2004 Evening Chron. (Newcastle) (Nexis) 9 Aug. 18 The group managed to escape to their waiting van but were besieged by chanting fans.

2. Characterized by chanting or singing; having the quality of musical recitation or intonation; of the nature of a chant or song.

ΘΚΠ

the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > voice or vocal sound > quality of voice > [adjective] > pleasant

sweetc900

softc1230

well relesedc1475

chanting1561

satin1635

luting1887

1561 J. Heywood tr. Seneca Hercules Furens i. sig. C3 In top of bow doth sit with chauntyng song,..The nightingale.

?1618 in True, Modest & Iust Def. 70 That broken and chaunting Musicke, by which the standers by cannot..understand the meaning of the words ought not to be retained.

1661 J. Perrot Sea of Seed's Sufferings 14 Who makes the Thrush in Spring-time to rejoyce, And gifted her with a loud chanting Voice?

1730 N. Bailey et al. Dictionarium Britannicum Cantabile,..is to play in a kind of a chanting or singing manner.

1789 H. L. Piozzi Observ. Journey France I. 79 The chanting tone in which he spoke.

1842 J. Wilson Recreations Christopher North I. 251 In a low chanting voice.

1892 Overland Monthly May 555 Whenever he comes to a streak of this real poetry, he..steps off to a good chanting measure.

1960 Furrow Oct. 680 A chanting refrain of the ‘Happy, happy land, far, far away’.

2006 DJ 8 Nov. 75/3 A lush breakdown of liquid synth lines and heavenly chanting vocals.

Compounds

† chanting falcon n. [after French faucon chanteur ( F. Le Vaillant Hist. nat. des oiseaux d'Afrique I. (1799) 117)] Obsolete a chanting goshawk; esp. the pale chanting goshawk of southern Africa, Melierax canorus.

ΘΚΠ

the world > animals > birds > order Falconiformes (falcons, etc.) > family Accipitridae (hawks, etc.) > [noun] > genus Melierax (chanting goshawk)

chanting falcon1801

chanting hawk1844

chanting goshawk1874

1801 J. Latham Gen. Synopsis Birds Suppl. II. 42 The under parts from the breast, crossed with fine dusky lines or stripes, somewhat in the manner of the Chanting Falcon.

1874 R. B. Sharpe Catal. Birds Brit. Mus. I. 87 Melierax canorus... Chanting Falcon.

1915 W. C. Scully Lodges in Wilderness xii. 213 The chanting falcons swooped from their cliff-eyries.

chanting goshawk n. [ultimately after French faucon chanteur (see chanting falcon n.)] any of the medium-sized African hawks with predominantly grey plumage constituting the genus Melierax (family Accipitridae), the males of which having distinctively melodious, whistling calls during the nesting season.Frequently with distinguishing word, as eastern changing goshawk, dark chanting goshawk, etc.

ΘΚΠ

the world > animals > birds > order Falconiformes (falcons, etc.) > family Accipitridae (hawks, etc.) > [noun] > genus Melierax (chanting goshawk)

chanting falcon1801

chanting hawk1844

chanting goshawk1874

1874 H. M. Labouchere & W. Jesse tr. A. E. Brehm Bird-life iii. 59 The chanting Goshawk..gives utterance to a somewhat singular but melodious little song.

1903 A. C. Stark Birds S. Afr. III. 362 The Chanting Goshawk is essentially an inhabitant of the western and dryer half of South Africa.

1964 C. Willock Enormous Zoo iii. 47 He almost certainly did not know a pale chanting goshawk from a pallid harrier.

2000 New Scientist 22 Jan. 37/3 Of those birds that build new nests each year, such as the tawny owl and dark chanting goshawk, barely 40 per cent use green leaves.

chanting hawk n. [after French faucon chanteur (see chanting falcon n.)] now rare a chanting goshawk; esp. the pale chanting goshawk of southern Africa, Melierax canorus.

ΘΚΠ

the world > animals > birds > order Falconiformes (falcons, etc.) > family Accipitridae (hawks, etc.) > [noun] > genus Melierax (chanting goshawk)

chanting falcon1801

chanting hawk1844

chanting goshawk1874

1844 Animal Kingdom: Simplified Arrangem. Animal Hist. 76 The principal Hawks are, the Peregrine Falcon, Merlin, Bengal Falcon, Gos Hawk, Sparrow Hawk, and Chanting Hawk.

1903 Westm. Gaz. 28 Mar. 10/1 (heading) Chanting-hawks at the Zoo.

1937 Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia 1936 88 556 White Nile Chanting Hawk.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2017; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

n.¹a1382

n.²c1400

adj.a1529

单词	chanting
释义	† chantingn.¹ Forms: Middle English chaunting. Origin: Formed within English, by clipping or shortening. Etymon: enchanting n. Etymology: Shortened < enchanting n. Compare earlier chanter n.¹, chantment n., and later chantery n. Obsolete. rare. An incantation, an enchantment. Cf. chantment n., chantery n. ΘΚΠ the world > the supernatural > the occult > sorcery, witchcraft, or magic > enchantment or casting spells > [noun] sigaldry?c1225 enchantery1297 enchantment1297 charminga1300 chantmentc1300 chantinga1382 forspeaking1483 fairyc1515 bewitching1535 enchanting1553 fascination1572 eye-biting1584 sparrow-blasting1589 effascination1624 enchant1634 maleficiation1649 spelling1665 glamour1793 weird1813 glamoury1821 ensorcellment1931 a1382 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) (Douce 369(1)) (1850) Isa. viii. 19 That sounen strongli in their chauntingus [a1425 L.V. enchauntyngis; L. incantationibus]. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2017; most recently modified version published online December 2020). chantingn.² Brit. /ˈtʃɑːntɪŋ/, /ˈtʃantɪŋ/, U.S. /ˈtʃæn(t)ɪŋ/ Forms: see chant v. and -ing suffix¹; also late Middle English chawyntyng. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: chant v., -ing suffix¹. Etymology: < chant v. + -ing suffix¹. Compare earlier chanting n.¹ The action of chant v. (in various senses); an act of this.carol-chanting, convent-chanting, etc.: see the first element. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > music > performing music > singing > [noun] > chanting chantingc1400 intonation1788 entonement1849 intonement1849 intoning1863 monotoning1878 intone1886 c1400 J. Wyclif Sel. Eng. Wks. (1871) III. 481 Wheþer þis chauntyng of Kyries, Sanctus, and Agnus..makus men to have savoure in þese dytees. Promptorium Parvulorum (Harl. 221) 71 Chawntynge, discantus, cantus organicus. 1504 W. Cornishe in J. Skelton Pithy Pleasaunt & Profitable Wks. (1568) sig. Zvii Informacion is so curyous in his chauntynge That to bere the trew plainsong, it is not posible. 1591 H. Savile tr. Tacitus Ende of Nero: Fower Bks. Hist. i. 21 Different chantings of dull flattery. 1621 D. Calderwood Altar of Damascus vi. 155 To appoint such idle serving and singing men to uphold in the cathedrall Church daily chaunting and singing. 1694 tr. O. G. de Busbecq Four Epist. conc. Embassy into Turkey iv. 278 He was wont to delight himself in Musick, and in the chanting of Young Singers. 1740 J. Ward Lives Professors Gresham Coll. 201 The Calvinists..substituted a metrical psalmody instead of alternate and antiphonical chanting. 1771 C. Burney Present State Music France & Italy 11 This gives the tone in chanting, and plays the base when they sing in parts. 1824 E. Rhodes Peak Scenery iv. v. 311 A prolonged and softened sound, that, mingled with the lively strains of these feathered choristers, gave a richer and mellower tone to their wild but harmonious chantings. 1880 G. Grove Dict. Music I. 338 The arrangement of the words in chanting. 1938 D. C. Peattie Prairie Grove xxxi. 219 By day the chanting ringed the grove around, and re-echoing stretched away to the..rim. 2015 Daily Tel. (Nexis) 23 Nov. 3 Matches between West Ham and Spurs have been marred by confrontations and abusive chanting. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2017; most recently modified version published online March 2022). chantingadj. Brit. /ˈtʃɑːntɪŋ/, /ˈtʃantɪŋ/, U.S. /ˈtʃæn(t)ɪŋ/ Forms: see chant v. and -ing suffix². Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: chant v., -ing suffix². Etymology: < chant v. + -ing suffix². Compare earlier chanting n.² 1. That chants or sings. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > birds > sound or bird defined by > [adjective] > singing or chirping chatteringa1250 chantinga1529 chippering1593 pipient1607 chirping1611 twittering1628 chittering1821 weeting1852 chirming1854 garrulous1854 society > leisure > the arts > music > performing music > singing > [adjective] > chanting or chanted sung1473 chanted1565 canting1748 chanting1838 intoning1863 monotoning1878 a1529 J. Skelton Phyllyp Sparowe (?1545) sig. Biii The lusty chauntyng nyghtyngale The Poppyngay to tell her tale. 1579 E. Spenser Shepheardes Cal. Dec. f. 49^v The chaunting birds luld me a sleepe. 1640 J. Taylor Differing Worships 9 The chaunting Cherubin and Seraphin Continually three Holies lowd doe cry. 1662 J. Raunce Few Words (single sheet) Chaunting Priests with forgeries poor silly souls delude. 1720 J. Gay Dione ii. iii, in Poems II. 457 The chaunting thrush upon the spray. 1787 G. Stewart Reflections II. 42 The famous old Bards full-voic'd chanting choirs. 1838 R. W. Emerson Oration before Lit. Societies 14 These chanting poets. 1889 A. Lampman in Scribner's Mag. Dec. 692 I hear, Clear and soft-piped, the chanting frogs. 1951 A. Bester Demolished Man xii. 144 Hundreds of chanting, genuflecting devotees participating in a kind of hopped-up Midsummer Morn Festival. 2004 Evening Chron. (Newcastle) (Nexis) 9 Aug. 18 The group managed to escape to their waiting van but were besieged by chanting fans. 2. Characterized by chanting or singing; having the quality of musical recitation or intonation; of the nature of a chant or song. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > voice or vocal sound > quality of voice > [adjective] > pleasant sweetc900 softc1230 well relesedc1475 chanting1561 satin1635 luting1887 1561 J. Heywood tr. Seneca Hercules Furens i. sig. C3 In top of bow doth sit with chauntyng song,..The nightingale. ?1618 in True, Modest & Iust Def. 70 That broken and chaunting Musicke, by which the standers by cannot..understand the meaning of the words ought not to be retained. 1661 J. Perrot Sea of Seed's Sufferings 14 Who makes the Thrush in Spring-time to rejoyce, And gifted her with a loud chanting Voice? 1730 N. Bailey et al. Dictionarium Britannicum Cantabile,..is to play in a kind of a chanting or singing manner. 1789 H. L. Piozzi Observ. Journey France I. 79 The chanting tone in which he spoke. 1842 J. Wilson Recreations Christopher North I. 251 In a low chanting voice. 1892 Overland Monthly May 555 Whenever he comes to a streak of this real poetry, he..steps off to a good chanting measure. 1960 Furrow Oct. 680 A chanting refrain of the ‘Happy, happy land, far, far away’. 2006 DJ 8 Nov. 75/3 A lush breakdown of liquid synth lines and heavenly chanting vocals. Compounds † chanting falcon n. [after French faucon chanteur ( F. Le Vaillant Hist. nat. des oiseaux d'Afrique I. (1799) 117)] Obsolete a chanting goshawk; esp. the pale chanting goshawk of southern Africa, Melierax canorus. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > birds > order Falconiformes (falcons, etc.) > family Accipitridae (hawks, etc.) > [noun] > genus Melierax (chanting goshawk) chanting falcon1801 chanting hawk1844 chanting goshawk1874 1801 J. Latham Gen. Synopsis Birds Suppl. II. 42 The under parts from the breast, crossed with fine dusky lines or stripes, somewhat in the manner of the Chanting Falcon. 1874 R. B. Sharpe Catal. Birds Brit. Mus. I. 87 Melierax canorus... Chanting Falcon. 1915 W. C. Scully Lodges in Wilderness xii. 213 The chanting falcons swooped from their cliff-eyries. chanting goshawk n. [ultimately after French faucon chanteur (see chanting falcon n.)] any of the medium-sized African hawks with predominantly grey plumage constituting the genus Melierax (family Accipitridae), the males of which having distinctively melodious, whistling calls during the nesting season.Frequently with distinguishing word, as eastern changing goshawk, dark chanting goshawk, etc. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > birds > order Falconiformes (falcons, etc.) > family Accipitridae (hawks, etc.) > [noun] > genus Melierax (chanting goshawk) chanting falcon1801 chanting hawk1844 chanting goshawk1874 1874 H. M. Labouchere & W. Jesse tr. A. E. Brehm Bird-life iii. 59 The chanting Goshawk..gives utterance to a somewhat singular but melodious little song. 1903 A. C. Stark Birds S. Afr. III. 362 The Chanting Goshawk is essentially an inhabitant of the western and dryer half of South Africa. 1964 C. Willock Enormous Zoo iii. 47 He almost certainly did not know a pale chanting goshawk from a pallid harrier. 2000 New Scientist 22 Jan. 37/3 Of those birds that build new nests each year, such as the tawny owl and dark chanting goshawk, barely 40 per cent use green leaves. chanting hawk n. [after French faucon chanteur (see chanting falcon n.)] now rare a chanting goshawk; esp. the pale chanting goshawk of southern Africa, Melierax canorus. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > birds > order Falconiformes (falcons, etc.) > family Accipitridae (hawks, etc.) > [noun] > genus Melierax (chanting goshawk) chanting falcon1801 chanting hawk1844 chanting goshawk1874 1844 Animal Kingdom: Simplified Arrangem. Animal Hist. 76 The principal Hawks are, the Peregrine Falcon, Merlin, Bengal Falcon, Gos Hawk, Sparrow Hawk, and Chanting Hawk. 1903 Westm. Gaz. 28 Mar. 10/1 (heading) Chanting-hawks at the Zoo. 1937 Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia 1936 88 556 White Nile Chanting Hawk. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2017; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.¹a1382n.²c1400adj.a1529
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† chantingn.1

chantingn.2

chantingadj.

Compounds

† chantingn.¹

chantingn.²