- (n.) One who cants or whines; a beggar.
- (n.) A moderate and easy gallop adapted to pleasure riding.
- (n.) A rapid or easy passing over.
- (n.) One who makes hypocritical pretensions to goodness; one who uses canting language.
- (v.i.) To move in a canter.
- (v.t.) To cause, as a horse, to go at a canter; to ride (a horse) at a canter.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
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