Definition of cane

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Cane (n.) A local European measure of length. See Canna.

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Hoary :: Hoary (a.) Covered with short, dense, grayish white hairs; canescent..
Puccoon :: Puccoon (n.) Any one of several plants yielding a red pigment which is used by the North American Indians, as the bloodroot and two species of Lithospermum (L. hirtum, and L. canescens); also, the pigment itself..
Saccharin :: Saccharin (n.) A bitter white crystalline substance obtained from the saccharinates and regarded as the lactone of saccharinic acid; -- so called because formerly supposed to be isomeric with cane sugar (saccharose).
Hexdecyl :: Hexdecyl (n.) The essential radical, C16H33, of hecdecane..
Chicaner :: Chicaner (n.) One who uses chicanery.
Caned :: Caned (imp. & p. p.) of Can.
Invertin :: Invertin (n.) An unorganized ferment which causes cane sugar to take up a molecule of water and be converted into invert sugar.
Dunder :: Dunder (n.) The lees or dregs of cane juice, used in the distillation of rum..
Decatoic :: Decatoic (a.) Pertaining to, or derived from, decane..
Calamus :: Calamus (n.) The indian cane, a plant of the Palm family. It furnishes the common rattan. See Rattan, and Dragon's blood..
Pacane :: Pacane (n.) A species of hickory. See Pecan.
Switch :: Switch (v. t.) To swing or whisk; as, to switch a cane..
Cane :: Cane (n.) Any plant with long, hard, elastic stems, as reeds and bamboos of many kinds; also, the sugar cane..
Cany :: Cany (a.) Of or pertaining to cane or canes; abounding with canes.
Dextrose :: Dextrose (n.) A sirupy, or white crystalline, variety of sugar, C6H12O6 (so called from turning the plane of polarization to the right), occurring in many ripe fruits. Dextrose and levulose are obtained by the inversion of cane sugar or sucrose, and hence called invert sugar. Dextrose is chiefly obtained by the action of heat and acids on starch, and hence called also starch sugar. It is also formed from starchy food by the action of the amylolytic ferments of saliva and pancreatic juice..
Buccaneer :: Buccaneer (n.) A robber upon the sea; a pirate; -- a term applied especially to the piratical adventurers who made depredations on the Spaniards in America in the 17th and 18th centuries.
Arundinaceous :: Arundinaceous (a.) Of or pertaining to a reed; resembling the reed or cane.
Saccharum :: Saccharum (n.) A genus of tall tropical grasses including the sugar cane.
Jambee :: Jambee (n.) A fashionable cane.
Buccaneer :: Buccaneer (v. i.) To act the part of a buccaneer; to live as a piratical adventurer or sea robber.
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