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CANTILLATION, n. A chanting; recitation with musical modulations.
CANTILLATE, v.t. To chant; to recite with musical tones.
CANTICLE, n. 1. A song. In the plural, canticles, the Song of Songs or Song of S...
CANTHUS, n. An angle of the eye; a cavity at the extremities of the eyelids; the...
CANTHARIS or plu. CANTHARIDES , n. Spanish flies; a species of Meloe. This fly i...
CANTHARIDIN, n. That peculiar substance existing in the Meloe vesicatorius, or c...
CANTERING, ppr. Moving or riding with a slow gallop.
CANTER, v.i. To move as a horse in a moderate gallop, raising the two fore feet ...
CANTELEUP, n. A variety of muskmelon.
CANTEEN, n. A tin vessel used by soldiers for carrying liquor for drink.
CANTATION, a. A singing.
CANTATA, n. A poem set to music; a composition or song, intermixed with recitati...
CANTAR, CANTARO, n. An eastern weight; at Acra in Turkey, 603 pounds; at Tunis a...
CANTALIVER, n. [cantle and eaves.] In architecture, a piece of wood, framed into...
CANTABRIAN, a. Pertaining to Cantabria, on the Bay of Biscay, in Spain.
CANT, v.t. 1. In popular usage, to turn about, or to turn over, by a sudden push...