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ca$_cannie, ca$_canny, ca_cannie, ca_canny, caa_cannie, caa_canny, cann$ly, cannie, cannie-like, cannilie, cannily, canny, canny-like, caunny, caw_cannie, caw_canny, cawney, connie, conny, kenny, oncannie, oncanny, ooncannie, ooncanny, uncannie, uncanny, wancannie, wancanny,
cannie [ˈkanɪ, ˈkɔnɪ]
adj. Knowing, wise, shrewd, careful, cautious. Skilful, dexterous. Favourable, fortunate, lucky, of good omen. Frugal, saving, sparing, scanty. Gentle, quiet, steady. Pleasant, good, kind. Comfortable, easy.
adv. Gently, carefully, quietly, skilfully.
adj. Knowing, wise, shrewd, careful, cautious. Skilful, dexterous. Favourable, fortunate, lucky, of good omen. Frugal, saving, sparing, scanty. Gentle, quiet, steady. Pleasant, good, kind. Comfortable, easy.
adv. Gently, carefully, quietly, skilfully.
cannily [ˈkanɪli, ˈkɔnɪli]
adv. Cautiously, carefully, gently, skilfully etc.
adv. Cautiously, carefully, gently, skilfully etc.
Compounds and phrases etc.
cannie-like: carefully, cautiously.
caw cannie: Proceed with caution, be careful.
no cannie: Risky, unlucky.
uncannie: Unskillful, clumsy, careless, awkward, dangerous, insecure, threatning, malicious, malignant, spooky.
wancannie: Of things: unsafe, risky. Of people: unsafe to deal with because of supposed supernatural powers. Unlucky.
caw cannie: Proceed with caution, be careful.
no cannie: Risky, unlucky.
uncannie: Unskillful, clumsy, careless, awkward, dangerous, insecure, threatning, malicious, malignant, spooky.
wancannie: Of things: unsafe, risky. Of people: unsafe to deal with because of supposed supernatural powers. Unlucky.
canon, canonry, chanon, chanonry,
canon [ˈcanən]
n. An ecclesiastical dignitary. An ecclesiastical rule or law. A body of rules, principles, etc.
n. An ecclesiastical dignitary. An ecclesiastical rule or law. A body of rules, principles, etc.
Compounds and phrases etc.
canonize: To place officially in the canon or calendar of saints. pt. canonized
chanon: A canon of a cathedral.
chanonry: A canonry, the office or benefice of a canon.
chanon: A canon of a cathedral.
chanonry: A canonry, the office or benefice of a canon.
Canobie, Canonbie,
Canonbie [ˈkanobi]
pn. Canonbie (Dumfries and Galloway).
pn. Canonbie (Dumfries and Galloway).
Canniegate, Cannigait, Cannigate, Canongate,
Canongate [ˈkanənget]
pn. The Canongate (Edinburgh).
pn. The Canongate (Edinburgh).
canopy [ˈkanəpe]
n. A suspended covering serving as protection or shelter.
n. A suspended covering serving as protection or shelter.
cance, canch, canchie, cancie, canse, cansh, canshie, cansie,
canse [kans, kanʃ]
v. To speak in a self-important, pert and saucy style
v. To speak in a self-important, pert and saucy style
cansie [ˈkansi, ˈkanʃi]
adj. Conceited, cross, ill-humoured.
adj. Conceited, cross, ill-humoured.
cant, cantaation, cantation, cantaution, cantawtion, canted, canterin, cantit, kant, kent,
cant [kant]
n. A merry old story. I. Opportunity, occasion. Mood, spirits. The jargon of Gypsies and travellers.
v. To sing softly.
pt. pp. cantit
n. A merry old story. I. Opportunity, occasion. Mood, spirits. The jargon of Gypsies and travellers.
v. To sing softly.
pt. pp. cantit
Compounds and phrases etc.
cantation [ˈkanˈteʃən, arch. -ɑːʃən]: Talk, conversation.
canterin: Making music with the mouth for people to dance to.
canterin: Making music with the mouth for people to dance to.
canter, canterin,
canter [ˈkantər]
v. To canter.
v. To canter.
Compounds and phrases etc.
canterin: Cantering.
canntie, cantae, cantie, cantily, canty,
cantie [ˈkanti, ˈkante]
adj. Lively, cheerful, pleasant. Small and neat.
adv. Contentedly, merrily.
adj. Lively, cheerful, pleasant. Small and neat.
adv. Contentedly, merrily.
cantily [ˈkantɪlɪ, ˈkanteli]
adv. Merrily, cheerfully, pleasantly, happily, comfortably.
adv. Merrily, cheerfully, pleasantly, happily, comfortably.
cantel, cantelt, cantle,
cantle [ˈkantl]
n. A corner, a projection, a ledge.
v. To lilt.
n. A corner, a projection, a ledge.
v. To lilt.
Compounds and phrases etc.
cantle up: To brighten up, recover in health or spirits.