Definition of cant

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Cant (n.) A piece of wood laid upon the deck of a vessel to support the bulkheads.

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Wink :: Wink (n.) A hint given by shutting the eye with a significant cast.
Scantle :: Scantle (v. t.) To scant; to be niggard of; to divide into small pieces; to cut short or down.
Secant :: Secant (a.) A line that cuts another; especially, a straight line cutting a curve in two or more points..
Cantonal :: Cantonal (a.) Of or pertaining to a canton or cantons; of the nature of a canton.
Pace :: Pace (n.) Manner of stepping or moving; gait; walk; as, the walk, trot, canter, gallop, and amble are paces of the horse; a swaggering pace; a quick pace..
Scrimp :: Scrimp (a.) Short; scanty; curtailed.
Denier :: Denier (n.) A small copper coin of insignificant value.
Mendicancy :: Mendicancy (n.) The condition of being mendicant; beggary; begging.
Diabley :: Diabley (n.) Devilry; sorcery or incantation; a diabolical deed; mischief.
Cantonize :: Cantonize (v. i.) To divide into cantons or small districts.
Little :: Little (a.) Small in dignity, power, or importance; not great; insignificant; contemptible..
Acanthophorous :: Acanthophorous (a.) Spine-bearing.
Good :: Good (superl.) Not small, insignificant, or of no account; considerable; esp., in the phrases a good deal, a good way, a good degree, a good share or part, etc..
Cantiniere :: Cantiniere (n.) A woman who carries a canteen for soldiers; a vivandiere.
Spell :: Spell (n.) A stanza, verse, or phrase supposed to be endowed with magical power; an incantation; hence, any charm..
Vesicant :: Vesicant (n.) A vesicatory.
Cantor :: Cantor (n.) A singer; esp. the leader of a church choir; a precentor.
Motto :: Motto (n.) A sentence, phrase, or word, prefixed to an essay, discourse, chapter, canto, or the like, suggestive of its subject matter; a short, suggestive expression of a guiding principle; a maxim..
Avoyer :: Avoyer (n.) A chief magistrate of a free imperial city or canton of Switzerland.
Dash :: Dash (n.) A mark or line [--], in writing or printing, denoting a sudden break, stop, or transition in a sentence, or an abrupt change in its construction, a long or significant pause, or an unexpected or epigrammatic turn of sentiment. Dashes are also sometimes used instead of marks or parenthesis..
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