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Canting

Speaking in a whining tone of voice using technical or religious terms affectedly affectedly pious as a canting rogue a canting tone

Having angles as a six canted bolt head a canted window

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Professional cant the chatter of conjurers to divert attention from their tricks hence jugglery

A cant hook having the end of its lever armed with a spike it is used for handling logs

A cant word for anything petty or small It is used by Drayton as the name of a fairy

Bear, a cant term used in the Stock Exchange to denote one who has sold stocks or share he does not

Boycott, a cant term meaning to shun, ignore and refuse to have any dealings whatsoever with a person. The word is

Containing cant or affectation whining singing

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