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cant [kant]
(ordnance) The leaning or tilt of an object; especially, the sidewise tilt of a gun. cant 1. A salient corner. 2. A line or surface angled in relation to another, as a sloped wall. 3. Masonry “on cant” is laid with joints sloping between front and back surfaces; the vertical joints are laid normally. 4. A log partly or wholly squared off. Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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No references found | "Betts Shoreham was born to an estate, and his father before him," said Julia firmly; "and such men know how to distinguish between the cant of economy, and those elegancies of life that become people of refinement. Felicity says Jemima is not a romantic name for a heroin of a story but I cant help it in this case because it is a true story and her name realy was Jemima. Miss Dearborn says use the words you CAN spell and if you cant spell seraphim make angel do but angels are not just the same as seraphims. |
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