chant

As nouns the difference between spell and chant

is that spell is speech, discourse while chant is type of singing done generally without instruments and harmony.

As verbs the difference between spell and chant

is that spell is to speak, to declaim while chant is to sing, especially without instruments, and as applied to monophonic and pre-modern music.

Chanson is a synonym of chant.

As nouns the difference between chant and chanson

is that chant is type of singing done generally without instruments and harmony while chanson is any song with French words, but more specifically classic, lyric-driven French songs.

As a verb chant

is to sing, especially without instruments, and as applied to monophonic and pre-modern music.

In lang=en terms the difference between polyphony and chant

is that polyphony is musical texture consisting of several independent melodic voices, as opposed to music with just one voice (monophony) or music with one dominant melodic voice accompanied by chords (homophony) while chant is a short and simple melody, divided into two parts by double bars, to which unmetrical psalms, etc., are sung or recited. It is the most ancient form of choral music.

As a verb chant is

to sing, especially without instruments, and as applied to monophonic and pre-modern music.

As nouns the difference between chant and poem

is that chant is type of singing done generally without instruments and harmony while poem is a literary piece written in verse.

As a verb chant

is to sing, especially without instruments, and as applied to monophonic and pre-modern music.

As nouns the difference between chant and chantey

is that chant is type of singing done generally without instruments and harmony while chantey is a song a sailor sings, especially in rhythm to his work.

As a verb chant

is to sing, especially without instruments, and as applied to monophonic and pre-modern music.

As nouns the difference between chant and cite

is that chant is type of singing done generally without instruments and harmony while cite is wedge, short spear or stick.

As a verb chant

is to sing, especially without instruments, and as applied to monophonic and pre-modern music.

As an adjective cite is

full, brim-full.

As verbs the difference between pummel and chant

is that pummel is to hit or strike heavily and repeatedly while chant is to sing, especially without instruments, and as applied to monophonic and pre-modern music.

As a noun chant is

type of singing done generally without instruments and harmony.

As verbs the difference between chant and pray

is that chant is to sing, especially without instruments, and as applied to monophonic and pre-modern music while pray is to petition or solicit help from a supernatural or higher being.

As a noun chant

is type of singing done generally without instruments and harmony.

As an adverb pray is

please; used to make a polite request.

As verbs the difference between chant and verse

is that chant is to sing, especially without instruments, and as applied to monophonic and pre-modern music while verse is to compose verses.

As nouns the difference between chant and verse

is that chant is type of singing done generally without instruments and harmony while verse is a poetic form with regular meter and a fixed rhyme scheme.

As verbs the difference between chant and hymn

is that chant is to sing, especially without instruments, and as applied to monophonic and pre-modern music while hymn is to sing (a hymn).

As nouns the difference between chant and hymn

is that chant is type of singing done generally without instruments and harmony while hymn is a song of praise or worship.