0 past simple and past participle of intone --
1 to say something slowly and seriously in a voice that does not rise or fall much: --
[ + speech ] "Let us pray," the priest intoned to his congregation.
According to their compositions the "tritos echoi" and the "plagios tetartos" were entirely intoned enharmonic according to the "phthora nana".
The one thing that would set them free as the mages who imprisoned them intoned thousands of years earlier.
The therapist also signs while singing the intoned phrases.
Shouts may be intoned or nonintoned (definite in pitch/sung or indefinite in pitch/spoken).
They have a range of calls from a short, sharp kuk to more intoned kyuk, kew, kee-yow calls.
Expressed as justly intoned numeric ratios, these are 12/5, 4/5, 8/5, 5/12, and 5/4.
The purpose is to obtain justly intoned major thirds (with a frequency ratio equal to 5:4).
Nevertheless, we need to beware of this concept being hijacked and used with overweening ideological verbosity, encroaching on new areas and being intoned in support of questionable technical proposals.