Webster's practical dictionary; a practical dictionary of the English language giving the correct spelling, pronunciation and definitions of words based on the unabridged dictionary of Noah Webster .. . ugar. Cane, kan, n. {Bot.) A plant of several species, in-cluding reeds, as bamboo, rattan, etc., also sugar-cane. A reed; walking-stick; staff; a lance made ofcane. — v. t. [caxed (kand), caxixg.] To beatwith, etc.; to make or furnish with, etc. Canicula, Ica-nik^u-la, Canicnle, kanI-kul, »i. {Astroti.)A star in the constellation of Canis Major ; the Dog-star, or Sirius. Canine, ka-nin, a. Per


Webster's practical dictionary; a practical dictionary of the English language giving the correct spelling, pronunciation and definitions of words based on the unabridged dictionary of Noah Webster .. . ugar. Cane, kan, n. {Bot.) A plant of several species, in-cluding reeds, as bamboo, rattan, etc., also sugar-cane. A reed; walking-stick; staff; a lance made ofcane. — v. t. [caxed (kand), caxixg.] To beatwith, etc.; to make or furnish with, etc. Canicula, Ica-nik^u-la, Canicnle, kanI-kul, »i. {Astroti.)A star in the constellation of Canis Major ; the Dog-star, or Sirius. Canine, ka-nin, a. Pert, to dogs ; having the quali-ties of a dog. — Canine teeth. The pointed teeth, be-tween the incisors and grinders,— resembling a dogsteeth. See Tooth. Canister, kanis-ter, n. A basket of rushes, reeds,etc.; a case for holding tea, coffee, etc. Canker. See under Caxcer. Cannabin,-bine, kaiTna-bin, n. {Chem.) A poison-ous resin extracted from hemp {Cannabis Indica),gi\ing hasheesh its narcotic effects. Cannel-coal, kannel-kol, n. A hard black coal, whichburns with a clear flame. Cannibal. kannl-bal, n. One who eats human flesh ;a maii-e-iter. Cam on - n, ?/. .A lollow metal cvlinder closed. A, cascabel; B, iirst re-en-force ; C, second re-en-force; D, chase; E, swell (1 th( mr/zie : F, trunn-vn\ ?? G. iim-ba:^e ; a. base-liiiir; 1^ base of the breech. at one end, for throwing balls by the force of gunpowder. {Mech.) A hollow cylindrical piece, inclosing a revolving shaft. — Cannonade, -ad, n. Act ofattacking with balls from cannon. — v. t. To attackwith artillery. — r. i. To discharge cannon. Cannot, kaniiot. To be unable, [cart and ?!0<, usu-ally united in writing and printing.] Caniiular, kanu-lar, a. Having the form of a tube ;tubular. Canny, kan^Y, a. Gentle; cautious; harmless; good. Canoe, ka-noo, n. A boat formed of a tree trunlk ex-cavated or of bark or skins. Canon, kanun, n. A law or rule, esp. an ecclesias-tical law, or rule of doctrine or discipline ;


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