Definition of canter

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Canter (n.) One who makes hypocritical pretensions to goodness; one who uses canting language.

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Canter :: Canter (n.) One who cants or whines; a beggar.
Campanulaceous :: Campanulaceous (a.) Of pertaining to, or resembling, the family of plants (Camponulaceae) of which Campanula is the type, and which includes the Canterbury bell, the harebell, and the Venus's looking-glass..
Use :: Use (v. t.) The special form of ritual adopted for use in any diocese; as, the Sarum, or Canterbury, use; the Hereford use; the York use; the Roman use; etc..
Pour :: Pour (v. t.) To cause to flow in a stream, as a liquid or anything flowing like a liquid, either out of a vessel or into it; as, to pour water from a pail; to pour wine into a decanter; to pour oil upon the waters; to pour out sand or dust..
Archiepiscopal :: Archiepiscopal (a.) Of or pertaining to an archbishop; as, Canterbury is an archiepiscopal see..
Amphoric :: Amphoric (a.) Produced by, or indicating, a cavity in the lungs, not filled, and giving a sound like that produced by blowing into an empty decanter; as, amphoric respiration or resonance..
Descanter :: Descanter (n.) One who descants.
Canter :: Canter (v. i.) To move in a canter.
Decanter :: Decanter (n.) One who decants liquors.
Canter :: Canter (n.) A rapid or easy passing over.
Recanter :: Recanter (n.) One who recants.
Canter :: Canter (n.) A moderate and easy gallop adapted to pleasure riding.
Canter :: Canter (n.) One who makes hypocritical pretensions to goodness; one who uses canting language.
Canter :: Canter (v. t.) To cause, as a horse, to go at a canter; to ride (a horse) at a canter..
Pilgrim :: Pilgrim (n.) One who travels far, or in strange lands, to visit some holy place or shrine as a devotee; as, a pilgrim to Loretto; Canterbury pilgrims. See Palmer..
Cantering :: Cantering (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Cante.
Decanter :: Decanter (n.) A vessel used to decant liquors, or for receiving decanted liquors; a kind of glass bottle used for holding wine or other liquors, from which drinking glasses are filled..
Aubin :: Aubin (n.) A broken gait of a horse, between an amble and a gallop; -- commonly called a Canterbury gallop..
Trot :: Trot (v. t.) To cause to move, as a horse or other animal, in the pace called a trot; to cause to run without galloping or cantering..
Cantered :: Cantered (imp. & p. p.) of Cante.
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