单词 | intoner |
释义 | intonern. One who intones. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > music > musician > singer > other types of singer > [noun] > hummer, whistler, or intoner whistlerc1440 hummer1771 siffleur1827 intoner1865 1865 Testimonial In addition to his other eminent qualifications, he is musical and a practised intoner. 1890 Pall Mall Gaz. 23 Oct. 4/2 When the celebrated assault case between the intoners and sayers of the Litany was before the Westminster police-court. 1900 Daily 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. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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