Definition of Cantier

1. canty [adj] - See also: canty

Lexicographical Neighbors of Cantier

canthooks
canthoplasties
canthoplasty
canthorrhaphy
canthotomy
canthus
cantic
canticle
cantico
canticoed
canticos
canticoy
canticoys
canticum
canticums
cantier (current term)
cantiest
cantiga
cantigas
cantilena
cantilenas
cantilever
cantilever beam
cantilever bridge
cantilevered
cantilevering
cantilevers
cantillate
cantillated
cantillates

Literary usage of Cantier

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Transactions by Cambridge Philological Society (1904)
"Now Norman does not, like Central French, change c into ch, but preserves it, so that the original Norman form would be *cantier ; but this was easily ..."

2. Pennsylvania Archives ...by Pennsylvania Secretary of the Commonwealth, Pennsylvania Dept. of Public Instruction, Pennsylvania State library, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania State Library by Pennsylvania Secretary of the Commonwealth, Pennsylvania Dept. of Public Instruction, Pennsylvania State library, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania State Library (1899)
"... Christian, ...xiii, 459 cantier, Bernard xiv, 302 Caple, Jacob, xxii, 403, 513, 514; cantier, David, xxv, 95 xxv, ..."

3. Noetes Ambrosianæ by John Wilson, James Hogg, William Maginn, John Gibson Lockhart (1854)
"... and cantier ilka year. Whisht—has na the cretur a linty-like vice—that's Dolly— as she's cleanin' the dishes—no forgettin' that she's within ma' ..."

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