cant

  • 111Cant frames — Frame Frame, n. 1. Anything composed of parts fitted and united together; a fabric; a structure; esp., the constructional system, whether of timber or metal, that gives to a building, vessel, etc., its model and strength; the skeleton of a… …

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  • 112CANT Z.1007 Alcione — Z.1007 Alcione Z.1007bis ВВС Италии в полёте Тип средний бомбардировщик Разработчик C …

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  • 113Cant de la senyera — Le Cant de la Senyera (Chant du drapeau) est une composition pour chœur mixte sur un poème de Joan Maragall composé expressément comme hymne de l Orféo catalan. Il est joué pour la première fois à Montserrat en 1896 lors d une cérémonie de… …

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  • 114cant frame — noun Etymology: cant (body) : the frame of the cant body of a ship * * * 1. any of several frames bracketed aft of the transom of a ship and inclined slightly to the fore and aft direction. 2. any transverse frame not perpendicular to the fore… …

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  • 115cant spar — noun Etymology: probably from cant “frame joined obliquely to the keel” more at cant II : a small pole suitable for a small mast, yard, or boom …

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  • 116cant timber — noun Etymology: cant (II) : a timber of a cant frame of a ship …

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  • 117cant dog — /kant/. See cant hook. * * * …

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  • 118cant hook — /kant/ a wooden lever with a movable iron hook and a blunt, often toothed tip near the lower end, used chiefly for grasping and canting, or turning over logs. Also called cant dog. [1840 50] * * * …

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  • 119CANT Z.501 — Le CANT Z.501 Gabbiano (« Mouette ») était un hydravion à coque monomoteur utilisée par l Armée de l air italienne, la Regia Aeronautica pendant la Seconde Guerre mondiale. Il avait un équipage composé de quatre ou cinq personnes, et… …

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  • 120cant, jargon —  Both apply to words or expressions used by particular groups. Cant has derogatory overtones and applies to the private vocabulary and colloquialisms of professions, social groups, and sects. Jargon is a slightly more impartial word and usually… …

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