Did you by any chance mean one of these? canon, kaon
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“Pertempuran tersebut di picu oleh penembakan kanon 25 mm kearah kapal patroli korsel dan Korsel membalas dengan kanon 40 mm.”
“In accordance with those principles Origen constantly appeals to ecclesiastical preaching, ecclesiastical teaching, and the ecclesiastical rule of faith (kanon).”
“The most important collections of this epoch are the Synagoge kanonon, or the collection of John the Scholastic (Joannes Scholasticus), compiled at Antioch about 550, and the Nomocanons, or compilations of civil laws affecting religious matters (nomos) and ecclesiastical laws (kanon).”
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 4: Clandestinity-Diocesan Chancery
“Pope Julius say, in reference to the Council of Antioch (341), that the law of the Church (kanon) forbids "the churches to pass laws contrary to the judgement of the Bishop of Rome" and Sozomen (III, x) likewise declares "it to be a holy law not to attribute any value to things done without the judgment of the Bishop of Rome".”
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 4: Clandestinity-Diocesan Chancery
“St. Andrew wrote one hymn of as many as 250 strophes that became proverbial on account of its length and is called ho megas kanon.”
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 7: Gregory XII-Infallability
“The name is derived from the Greek kanon, the instrument used by architects and artificers for making straight lines.”
“Canon is derived from the Greek kanon, i.e. a rule or practical direction (not to speak of the other meanings of the word, such as list or catalogue), a term which soon acquired an exclusively ecclesiastical signification.”
“Such odes are often combined to form a canon (kanon) which is usually composed of nine, but sometimes of a smaller number of odes.”
“Irenaeus here identifies the baptismal confession with what he calls the "rule of truth, _kanon tes eiltheias_" _i. e._, the truth which is the rule for everything claiming to be Christian.”
Historical Introductions to the Symbolical Books of the Evangelical Lutheran Church
“Schiptjenko, soon joined by Anders Eliasson, the band quickly gained underground cult-status releasing many singles such as "Dansande man", "Som skjuten ur en kanon", "Bla fotter" and”
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reesetee I guess it's all in that extra O. ;-) Oct 7, 2009
hernesheir The kanon is a hammered dulcimer. I believe the kanoon is played with the fingers rather than mallets. Oct 6, 2009
reesetee Thanks, h. Is this anything like a kanoon? Sep 30, 2009
hernesheir A classical zither-like solo instrument from Armenia. *Listening, reesetee*, or others maintaining a list of (stringed) instruments? Sep 24, 2009