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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Denier :: Denier (n.) A small copper coin of insignificant value.
Scant :: Scant (superl.) Sparing; parsimonious; chary.
Cantation :: Cantation (n.) A singing.
Headshake :: Headshake (n.) A significant shake of the head, commonly as a signal of denial..
Trachelidan :: Trachelidan (n.) Any one of a tribe of beetles (Trachelides) which have the head supported on a pedicel. The oil beetles and the Cantharides are examples.
Wrymouth :: Wrymouth (n.) Any one of several species of large, elongated, marine fishes of the genus Cryptacanthodes, especially C. maculatus of the American coast. A whitish variety is called ghostfish..
Cantoning :: Cantoning (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Canto.
Hagiographa :: Hagiographa (n. pl.) The last of the three Jewish divisions of the Old Testament, or that portion not contained in the Law and the Prophets. It comprises Psalms, Proverbs, Job, Canticles, Ruth, Lamentations, Ecclesiastes, Esther, Daniel, Ezra, Nehemiah, and Chronicles..
Butterfish :: Butterfish (n.) A name given to several different fishes, in allusion to their slippery coating of mucus, as the Stromateus triacanthus of the Atlantic coast, the Epinephelus punctatus of the southern coast, the rock eel, and the kelpfish of New Zealand..
Claudicant :: Claudicant (a.) Limping.
Fit :: Fit (n.) In Old English, a song; a strain; a canto or portion of a ballad; a passus..
Lycanthropic :: Lycanthropic (a.) Pertaining to lycanthropy.
Lycanthropous :: Lycanthropous (a.) Lycanthropic.
Decantate :: Decantate (v. t.) To decant.
Pilulous :: Pilulous (a.) Like a pill; small; insignificant.
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..
Leisure :: Leisure (n.) Freedom from occupation or business; vacant time; time free from employment.
Enthrone :: Enthrone (v. t.) To induct, as a bishop, into the powers and privileges of a vacant see..
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..
Nowel :: Nowel (n.) A kind of hymn, or canticle, of mediaeval origin, sung in honor of the Nativity of our Lord; a Christmas carol..
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