2. Verb. (third-person singular of canter) ¹
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Definition of Canters
1. canter [v] - See also: canter
Lexicographical Neighbors of Canters
Literary usage of Canters
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Slang and Its Analogues Past and Present: A Dictionary, Historical and by John Stephen Farmer, William Ernest Henley (1891)
"... that the foolish women began to swell with a proud supposition or imaginary
greatness, and gave all their mony to the mendi- Canting canters. 1878. ..."
2. Fox-hound, Forest, and Prairie by Edward Pennell Elmhirst (1892)
"PRELIMINARY canters. NOVEMBER the first of 1886 asserted its calendar rights as
the opening of fox-hunting legitimate—when the newspapers can tell us ..."
3. The Secret Societies of All Ages and Countries by Charles William Heckethorn (1897)
"X THE canters OR MUCKERS 349. Eva von Buttler and her Sect.—This most repulsive
sect, a diseased offshoot of the Pietists, first made its appearance towards ..."
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