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[ kan-uh-see ] / ˈkæn əˌsi /
nounClassical Mythology. a daughter of Aeolus who killed herself at her father's command because of her incestuous relations with her brother Macareus. Words nearby CanaceCana, Canaan, Canaan dog, Canaanite, Canaanitic, Canace, Canad., Canada, Canada Act, Canada balsam, Canada bluegrass Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for CanaceNow these three brothers were the champions chosen by Canace's wooers to challenge Cambello. Tales from Spenser; Chosen from the Faerie Queene|Edmund Spencer Canace, daughter of olus, beloved by Macareus; see Ovid, Her. Chaucer's Works, Volume 3 (of 7)|Geoffrey Chaucer Like Chaucer's Canace, of sleep "She was full mesurable, as women be." Brother Copas|Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch Canace, too, delights in wandering in the forest in the early morning. Chaucer and His Times|Grace E. Hadow
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