Definition of cant

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Cant (v. t.) To cut off an angle from, as from a square piece of timber, or from the head of a bolt..

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Acanthaceous :: Acanthaceous (a.) Armed with prickles, as a plant..
Vacant :: Vacant (a.) Abandoned; having no heir, possessor, claimant, or occupier; as, a vacant estate..
Scarce :: Scarce (superl.) Scantily supplied (with); deficient (in); -- with of.
Sacrificant :: Sacrificant (n.) One who offers a sacrifice.
Benedicite :: Benedicite (n.) A canticle (the Latin version of which begins with this word) which may be used in the order for morning prayer in the Church of England. It is taken from an apocryphal addition to the third chapter of Daniel.
Acanthopodious :: Acanthopodious (a.) Having spinous petioles.
Acantha :: Acantha (n.) A prickle.
Amende :: Amende (n.) A pecuniary punishment or fine; a reparation or recantation.
Distinctly :: Distinctly (adv.) With meaning; significantly.
Mull :: Mull (n.) A promontory; as, the Mull of Cantyre..
Unguent :: Unguent (n.) A lubricant or salve for sores, burns, or the like; an ointment..
Cant :: Cant (n.) Vulgar jargon; slang; the secret language spoker by gipsies, thieves, tramps, or beggars..
Bassorin :: Bassorin (n.) A constituent part of a species of gum from Bassora, as also of gum tragacanth and some gum resins. It is one of the amyloses..
Short-wited :: Short-wited (a.) Having little wit; not wise; having scanty intellect or judgment.
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..
Notching :: Notching (n.) A method of joining timbers, scantling, etc., by notching them, as at the ends, and overlapping or interlocking the notched portions..
Score :: Score (v. t.) Especially, to mark with significant lines or notches, for indicating or keeping account of something; as, to score a tally..
Coruscant :: Coruscant (a.) Glittering in flashes; flashing.
Dandyling :: Dandyling (n.) A little or insignificant dandy; a contemptible fop.
Lycanthropy :: Lycanthropy (n.) The supposed act of turning one's self or another person into a wolf.
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