Definition of canto

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Canto (n.) One of the chief divisions of a long poem; a book.

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Motto :: Motto (n.) A sentence, phrase, or word, prefixed to an essay, discourse, chapter, canto, or the like, suggestive of its subject matter; a short, suggestive expression of a guiding principle; a maxim..
Hoppo :: Hoppo (n.) A collector of customs, as at Canton; an overseer of commerce..
Cantoned :: Cantoned (a.) Having a charge in each of the four corners; -- said of a cross on a shield, and also of the shield itself..
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..
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..
Canton Flannel :: Canton flannel () See Cotton flannel.
Canton :: Canton (v. i.) To allot separate quarters to, as to different parts or divisions of an army or body of troops..
Decani :: Decani (a.) Used of the side of the choir on which the dean's stall is placed; decanal; -- correlative to cantoris; as, the decanal, or decani, side..
Cumshaw :: Cumshaw (n.) A present or bonus; -- originally applied to that paid on ships which entered the port of Canton.
Descant :: Descant (v. i.) The canto, cantus, or soprano voice; the treble..
Canton :: Canton (n.) A small territorial district; esp. one of the twenty-two independent states which form the Swiss federal republic; in France, a subdivision of an arrondissement. See Arrondissement..
Cantor :: Cantor (n.) A singer; esp. the leader of a church choir; a precentor.
Banneret :: Banneret (n.) A civil officer in some Swiss cantons.
Avoyer :: Avoyer (n.) A chief magistrate of a free imperial city or canton of Switzerland.
Cantonal :: Cantonal (a.) Of or pertaining to a canton or cantons; of the nature of a canton.
Canton :: Canton (n.) A song or cant.
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..
Cantonize :: Cantonize (v. i.) To divide into cantons or small districts.
Canto :: Canto (n.) One of the chief divisions of a long poem; a book.
Sail :: Sail (n.) To be conveyed in a vessel on water; to pass by water; as, they sailed from London to Canton..
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