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Canticoy :: Canticoy (n.) A social gathering; usually, one for dancing..

Inclinnation :: Inclinnation (n.) Decantation, or tipping for pouring..

Bare :: Bare (a.) Destitute; indigent; empty; unfurnished or scantily furnished; -- used with of (rarely with in) before the thing wanting or taken away; as, a room bare of furniture..

Cantile :: Cantile (v. i.) Same as Cantle, v. t..

Descant :: Descant (v. i.) The upper voice in part music.

Cantle :: Cantle (n.) The upwardly projecting rear part of saddle, opposite to the pommel..

Decantation :: Decantation (n.) The act of pouring off a clear liquor gently from its lees or sediment, or from one vessel into another..

Scant :: Scant (v. t.) To cut short; to make small, narrow, or scanty; to curtail..

Elvish :: Elvish (a.) Pertaining to elves; implike; mischievous; weird; also, vacant; absent in demeanor. See Elfish..

Full :: Full (Compar.) Filled up, having within its limits all that it can contain; supplied; not empty or vacant; -- said primarily of hollow vessels, and hence of anything else; as, a cup full of water; a house full of people..

Suitor :: Suitor (n.) One who sues, petitions, or entreats; a petitioner; an applicant..

Canter :: Canter (n.) One who makes hypocritical pretensions to goodness; one who uses canting language.

Amphoric :: Amphoric (a.) Produced by, or indicating, a cavity in the lungs, not filled, and giving a sound like that produced by blowing into an empty decanter; as, amphoric respiration or resonance..

Short :: Short (superl.) Insufficiently provided; inadequately supplied; scantily furnished; lacking; not coming up to a resonable, or the ordinary, standard; -- usually with of; as, to be short of money..

Alicant :: Alicant (n.) A kind of wine, formerly much esteemed; -- said to have been made near Alicant, in Spain..

Whippersnapper :: Whippersnapper (n.) A diminutive, insignificant, or presumptuous person..

Swallow :: Swallow (v. t.) To retract; to recant; as, to swallow one's opinions..

Edificant :: Edificant (a.) Building; constructing.

Anacanthini :: Anacanthini (n. pl.) Alt. of Anacanth.

Amende :: Amende (n.) A pecuniary punishment or fine; a reparation or recantation.

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