What's the difference between cantillate and recite?
Cantillate
Definition:
(v. i.) To chant; to recite with musical tones.
Example Sentences:
(1) Hemorrhagic toxin was isolated from Agkistrodon bilineatus (Common cantil) venom using a three-step purification procedure to obtain 32.8 mg of purified hemorrhagic toxin from 700 mg of crude venom.
Recite
Definition:
(v. t.) To repeat, as something already prepared, written down, committed to memory, or the like; to deliver from a written or printed document, or from recollection; to rehearse; as, to recite the words of an author, or of a deed or covenant.
(v. t.) To tell over; to go over in particulars; to relate; to narrate; as, to recite past events; to recite the particulars of a voyage.
(v. t.) To rehearse, as a lesson to an instructor.
(v. t.) To state in or as a recital. See Recital, 5.
(v. i.) To repeat, pronounce, or rehearse, as before an audience, something prepared or committed to memory; to rehearse a lesson learned.