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canted
Having a cant, 2; said of a wall, etc.
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Voltaire might have canted if he'd stood in my shoes; but the brains' - with a rattling fillip on his bald head - 'the brains were clear and active, and I saw and made no deductions.
Tales and Fantasies by Stevenson, Robert Louis View in context
A telescope stood in the yard, with its huge barrel canted up toward the lustrous evening star.
A Tramp Abroad by Twain, Mark View in context
[Every man in the room had his hand up to the light now, and his head canted to one side, and was minutely scrutinizing the balls of his fingers; there were whispered ejaculations of "Why, it's so--I never noticed that before
Pudd'n'head Wilson by Twain, Mark View in context
 
 
 
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