chaunter
/tʃɔːntər/
noun
- A person who chaunts, especially in a religious or ceremonial setting.
- The monastery trained its chaunters for years to perfect the traditional songs.
- The lead chaunter guided the congregation through the ancient hymns.
- Every morning, the chaunter would begin the service with a slow, steady voice.
- A person who leads or participates in rhythmic group shouting, such as at a protest or sports event.
- The chaunter at the front of the rally kept the energy high.
- The team's chaunter started a new cheer that quickly spread through the crowd.
- A skilled chaunter can get the whole stadium to join in.