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Cantonal :: Cantonal (a.) Of or pertaining to a canton or cantons; of the nature of a canton.

Landamman :: Landamman (n.) A chief magistrate in some of the Swiss cantons.

Banneret :: Banneret (n.) A civil officer in some Swiss cantons.

Cumshaw :: Cumshaw (n.) A present or bonus; -- originally applied to that paid on ships which entered the port of Canton.

Cantoned :: Cantoned (imp. & p. p.) of Canto.

Cantonize :: Cantonize (v. i.) To divide into cantons or small districts.

Hoppo :: Hoppo (n.) A collector of customs, as at Canton; an overseer of commerce..

Senate :: Senate (n.) The upper and less numerous branch of a legislature in various countries, as in France, in the United States, in most of the separate States of the United States, and in some Swiss cantons..

Canton :: Canton (n.) A song or cant.

Canton :: Canton (n.) A small portion; a division; a compartment.

Canton :: Canton (v. i.) To allot separate quarters to, as to different parts or divisions of an army or body of troops..

Bernese :: Bernese (a.) Pertaining to the city or canton of Bern, in Switzerland, or to its inhabitants..

Cantonment :: Cantonment (n.) A town or village, or part of a town or village, assigned to a body of troops for quarters; temporary shelter or place of rest for an army; quarters..

Canton Crape :: Canton crape () A soft, white or colored silk fabric, of a gauzy texture and wavy appearance, used for ladies' scarfs, shawls, bonnet trimmings, etc.; -- called also Oriental crape..

Hong :: Hong (n.) A mercantile establishment or factory for foreign trade in China, as formerly at Canton; a succession of offices connected by a common passage and used for business or storage..

Cantoning :: Cantoning (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Canto.

Avoyer :: Avoyer (n.) A chief magistrate of a free imperial city or canton of Switzerland.

Sail :: Sail (n.) To be conveyed in a vessel on water; to pass by water; as, they sailed from London to Canton..

Canton :: Canton (v. i.) To divide into small parts or districts; to mark off or separate, as a distinct portion or division..

Grisons :: Grisons (n. pl.) The largest and most eastern of the Swiss cantons.

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