Definition of cant

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Cant (n.) A segment of he rim of a wooden cogwheel.

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Pilled :: Pilled (a.) Stripped of hair; scant of hair; bald.
Jargon :: "Jargon (n.) Confused, unintelligible language; gibberish; hence, an artificial idiom or dialect; cant language; slang..
Fuchsine :: Fuchsine (n.) Aniline red; an artificial coal-tar dyestuff, of a metallic green color superficially, resembling cantharides, but when dissolved forming a brilliant dark red. It consists of a hydrochloride or acetate of rosaniline. See Rosaniline..
Canthoplasty :: Canthoplasty (n.) The operation of forming a new canthus, when one has been destroyed by injury or disease..
Filefish :: Filefish (n.) Any plectognath fish of the genera Monacanthus, Alutera, balistes, and allied genera; -- so called on account of the roughly granulated skin, which is sometimes used in place of sandpaper..
Landamman :: Landamman (n.) A chief magistrate in some of the Swiss cantons.
Archiepiscopal :: Archiepiscopal (a.) Of or pertaining to an archbishop; as, Canterbury is an archiepiscopal see..
Antiattrition :: Antiattrition (n.) Anything to prevent the effects of friction, esp. a compound lubricant for machinery, etc., often consisting of plumbago, with some greasy material; antifriction grease..
Fabricant :: Fabricant (n.) One who fabricates; a manufacturer.
Undecide :: Undecide (v. t.) To reverse or recant, as a previous decision..
Enchantment :: Enchantment (n.) The act of enchanting; the production of certain wonderful effects by the aid of demons, or the agency of supposed spirits; the use of magic arts, spells, or charms; incantation..
Cant :: Cant (v. i.) To make whining pretensions to goodness; to talk with an affectation of religion, philanthropy, etc.; to practice hypocrisy; as, a canting fanatic..
Sail :: Sail (n.) To be conveyed in a vessel on water; to pass by water; as, they sailed from London to Canton..
Inclinnation :: Inclinnation (n.) Decantation, or tipping for pouring..
Scantly :: Scantly (adv.) In a scant manner; not fully or sufficiently; narrowly; penuriously.
Adragant :: Adragant (n.) Gum tragacanth.
Lubricant :: Lubricant (a.) Lubricating.
Dandyling :: Dandyling (n.) A little or insignificant dandy; a contemptible fop.
Cantilena :: Cantilena (n.) See Cantabile.
Exiguity :: Exiguity (n.) Scantiness; smallness; thinness.
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