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‖ ˈcancro Obs.
[It.: lit. ‘the cancer (take you!)’.]
An imprecation. (Cf. plague! pest!)
c1600N. Breton Philiston's Lett. (Gros.) 63 (Hoppe) Now and then [he would] rise off his bed in a rage, knitting his brows with cancro. 1612Chapman Widowes T. in Dodsley (1780) VI. 211 Cancro! what, thy husband's body? |