CANTILLATE Can"til*late, v. i. Etym: [L. cantillatus, p. p. of cantillare to sing low, dim. of cantare. See Cantata.]
Defn: To chant; to recite with musical tones. M. Stuart.
CANTILLATION
Can`til*la"tion, n.
Defn: A chanting; recitation or reading with musical modulations.
CANTINE
Can*tine", n.
Defn: See Canteen.
CANTING
Cant"ing, a.
Defn: Speaking in a whining tone of voice; using technical or religious terms affectedly; affectedly pious; as, a canting rogue; a canting tone. - Cant"ing*ly, adv. — Cant"ing*ness, n. Canting arms, Canting heraldry (Her.), bearings in the nature of a rebus alluding to the name of the bearer. Thus, the Castletons bear three castles, and Pope Adrian IV. (Nicholas Breakspeare) bore a broken spear.
CANTING
Cant"ing, n.
Defn: The use of cant; hypocrisy.