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1 A certain cant wordcalledhumbughadlatelycomeintovogue.
2 No; but I must use cant words,Merthyr;Ido wish toseemodesty.
3 Sheep was a cant wordof thetimefora spy , underthegaolers.
4 Don't think I undervalue the proper use and application of a cant wordor phrase.
5 Constitution is now the cant wordof Parliament,tuningitselftothe earoftheNation.
6 There are a few cant wordsandexpressionswhicharedirectlypersonal,andinmanycasesself-explanatory.
7 The cant word,thefetishofthisringof idle aristocrats-sheknewthe hollownessofthewholefarce.
8 You have learned that cant wordin theCabinetoftheKinghimself ,beforehethrust youout.
9 It's a cant word,youknow.
10 What do I care about dignity, and womanliness, and right, and all the rest of the canting words !
11 I scorn to rap {Footnote: A cant word,meaningtoswear,orrather toperjure yourself}againstanylady.
12 (76) Cant words of Walpole for blue and green.
13 They enshrine this American democratic ideal in a temple of canting words which serves merely as a cover for a religion of personal profit.
14 {Footnote: A cant wordforaprison.}
15 We see that, if M. Dumont had died in 1799, he would have died, to use the new cant word,adecided"Conservative."
16 He shortly returned and said, 'I had to "chiv" that fellow, he was not dead,' a cant word,meaningthathehadto stabhim.
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