cantishadj.
rare.
Savouring of cant.
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jargonish1816
cantish1880
1880 R. G. White Every-day Eng. 461 The phrenological use of the word is..if not cant, at least cantish.
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adj.1880- throw the bones
- throw the book at a person
- throw the bridle in a person's neck
- throw the bridle on a person's neck
- throw the gauntlet
- throw the handkerchief
- throw the handkerchief at
- throw the handkerchief to
- throw the handle after the hatchet
- throw the hatchet
- throw the hatchet after the helve
- throw the helve after the hatchet
- throw the house out at the window
- throw the house out at the windows
- throw the house out of the window
- throw the house out of the windows
- throw the kitchen sink at
- throw the seven
- throw the stocking
- throw thrust) in a person's face
- throw thrust) something in a person's face
- throw to
- throw to the dogs
- throw to the wolves
- throw together