Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun The lower course of bricks inclosing a brick-clamp.
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- verb Present participle of
cantle .
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The duke of Lorraine was for cantling out some part of France, which lay next his territories; and the duke of Savoy had, before the death of Henry III., actually possessed himself of the marquisate of Saluces.
The works of John Dryden, $c now first collected in eighteen volumes. $p Volume 07 John Dryden 1665
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