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Meanings of intone the prayers in English

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Usage of intone the prayers in English
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At this moment, the Abbe Fesch, with a voice trembling with emotion and full of holy zeal, began to intone the prayers for the dead.
Empress Josephine: An Historical Sketch of the Days of Napoleon
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The old priest intoned the prayers of coronation and regeneration.
Cleopatra's Moon
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And her father-in-law's solemn voice as he intoned the prayers seemed right to all of them.
Fine things
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The Lamas with their deep voices were intoning the prayers while the lesser priests answered with their antiphonies.
Beasts, Men and Gods
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The Ursulines intoned the prayers for the dead, and Maria Theresa, in tears, clasped her hands and faltered out the responses.
Joseph II. and His Court: An Historical Novel