Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary · 1913
Chanting
Chant′ing (chȧnt′ĭng), n. Singing, esp. as a chant is sung.
Chanting falcon (Zoöl.), an African falcon (Melierax canorus or musicus). The male has the habit, remarkable in a bird of prey, of singing to his mate, while she is incubating.