| 释义 |
intoner|ɪnˈtəʊnə(r)|
[f. as prec. + -er1.]
One who intones.
1865Testimonial, In addition to his other eminent qualifications, he is musical and a practised intoner. 1890Pall Mall G. 23 Oct. 4/2 When the celebrated assault case between the intoners and sayers of the Litany was before the Westminster police-court. 1900Daily Chron. 25 June 3/3 As an intoner he [Tom Stevens] was more appreciated, and was said to get the phrase ‘caterpillars innumerable’ into a single syllable. |