| 单词 | to cant it |
| 释义 | > as lemmasto cant it ΘΚΠ the mind > language > a language > register > [verb (intransitive)] > use (current) slang cant1648 to patter (in) flash1811 polari1846 the mind > mental capacity > intelligibility > absence of meaning > nonsense, rubbish > insincere or pretentious talk > talk insincerely [verb (intransitive)] vapour1629 cant1648 quack1650 gas1849 bull1850 to shoot the bull1922 blah1924 1648 W. Jenkyn Ὁδηγος Τυϕλος i. 6 No other import or tendency (as he cants it). 1660 S. Ford Παραλληλα 13 The Sovereign Authority of the People (as our Times have learned to cant it). 1669 W. Simpson Hydrologia Chymica 24 Those..which they so much cant to be drying decoctions. 1710 J. St. Leger Manager's Pro & Con 35 To set right (as they cant) the..Youth of the University. a1716 R. South Serm. Several Occasions (1744) XI. 64 There was thirty years more generation-work (as they canted it) cut out for him. < as lemmas |
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