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  • 131singsong — sing•song [[t]ˈsɪŋˌsɔŋ, ˌsɒŋ[/t]] n. 1) a monotonous, rhythmical rising and falling in pitch of the voice when speaking 2) verse, or a piece of verse, that is monotonously jingly in rhythm and pattern of pitch 3) brit. a session of informal group …

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  • 132chant — /tʃænt / (say chant), /tʃant / (say chahnt) noun 1. a song; singing. 2. a short, simple melody, specifically one characterised by single notes to which an indefinite number of syllables are intoned, used in singing the psalms, canticles, etc., in …