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cant·ing
\ˈkantiŋ, -ˈaa-, -ˈai-, -ēŋ\ adjective
Etymology: from present participle of cant (V)
1. : affectedly pious : hypocritical
< a canting moralist >
2. : allusive; especially : alluding in the manner of a rebus to the name of the bearer or owner — used of heraldic bearings, figures on bookplates, and other emblems
< the three castles of the Castletons are canting bearings > |