Lexicographical Neighbors of Cantiest
Literary usage of Cantiest
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Golden Numbers: A Book of Verse for Youth by Nora Archibald Smith (1902)
"... The cleverest bairn, The daintiest bairn, The rosiest, cosiest, cantiest bairn,
The dearest, queerest, Rarest, fairest, Bonniest bairn in a' the warl'. ..."
2. A Book about Books by Robert Blatchford (1903)
"Of all the cants that ever were canted, this cant about books is the cantiest.
What is the equity of the case? He writes ill shall not be read, ..."
3. The Harp of Caledonia by Joan Struteers (1821)
"... Deeper red — tho' red it be ; But saw na ye the lassie then, Thro' the wood
or owre the lea? Tho' ye're the wale o' cantiest men.; To seek her quickly ..."
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