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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

Cant

A corner angle niche

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Cant hook

A wooden lever with a movable iron hook hear the end used for canting or turning over heavy logs etc

Cantatory

Containing cant or affectation whining singing

Hankey pankey

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

Peavey

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

Pigwidgeon

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

Bear

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

Boycott

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

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