Definition of Canakins

1. Noun. (plural of canakin) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Canakins

1. canakin [n] - See also: canakin

Lexicographical Neighbors of Canakins

can we say
can you help me
can you tell us
canadas
canadew
canadews
canadine
canafistola
canafistula
canaigre
canaigres
canaille
canailles
canakin
canakins (current term)
canakinumab
canal
canal boat
canal of Guyon
canal of Hering
canal of Hovius
canal of Schlemm
canalboat
canalboats
canaled
canales
canales alveolares
canales diploici

Literary usage of Canakins

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Italian Cities by Edwin Howland Blashfield (1908)
"These delicacies were not for the apprentices; they brought their own empty flasks and canakins to the wine-shop, to be filled with white Trebbiano; ..."

2. Recollections and Reflections: An Auto of Half a Century and More by Wharton Jackson Green (1906)
"But he who clinks canakins with honest Pat has the satisfaction of feeling that while Her Majesty's money-bags may thereby weigh less than they ought ..."

3. Fraser's Magazine by Thomas Carlyle (1860)
"On one side is the kitchen, on the other the gast-stube, where all day long the canakins clink and the incense of tobacco ascends in mighty clouds, ..."

4. In an Enchanted Island: Or A Winter's Retreat in Cyprus by William Hurrell Mallock (1892)
"On mornings like these one loses count of time, and my watch now gave me a start by telling me that my host's canakins would soon be awaiting me; ..."

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