Definition of cant

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Cant (n.) An inclination from a horizontal or vertical line; a slope or bevel; a titl.

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Mendicant :: Mendicant (a.) Practicing beggary; begging; living on alms; as, mendicant friars..
Nugatory :: Nugatory (a.) Trifling; vain; futile; insignificant.
Pastorling :: Pastorling (n.) An insignificant pastor.
Peccantly :: Peccantly (adv.) In a peccant manner.
Excommunicant :: Excommunicant (n.) One who has been excommunicated.
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..
Insignificance :: Insignificance (n.) The condition or quality of being insignificant; want of significance, sense, or meaning; as, the insignificance of words or phrases..
Cantoral :: Cantoral (a.) Of or belonging to a cantor.
Cant :: Cant (n.) The use of religious phraseology without understanding or sincerity; empty, solemn speech, implying what is not felt; hypocrisy..
Cant :: Cant (n.) A corner; angle; niche.
Empty :: Empty (v. t.) To deprive of the contents; to exhaust; to make void or destitute; to make vacant; to pour out; to discharge; as, to empty a vessel; to empty a well or a cistern..
Canter :: Canter (n.) A moderate and easy gallop adapted to pleasure riding.
Canter :: Canter (n.) One who cants or whines; a beggar.
Exiguous :: Exiguous (a.) Scanty; small; slender; diminutive.
Daisy :: Daisy (n.) The whiteweed (Chrysanthemum Leucanthemum), the plant commonly called daisy in North America; -- called also oxeye daisy. See Whiteweed..
Ground :: Ground (n.) The tune on which descants are raised; the plain song.
Cantilever :: Cantilever (n.) Same as Cantalever.
Undecide :: Undecide (v. t.) To reverse or recant, as a previous decision..
Cantation :: Cantation (n.) A singing.
Stud :: Stud (n.) An upright scanting, esp. one of the small uprights in the framing for lath and plaster partitions, and furring, and upon which the laths are nailed..
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