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Canting
Canting
may be:
the mysterious Language of Rogues,
Gypsies
,
beggars
,
thieves
, etc. More information about this language can be found in the
Canting Dictionary
. See also
slang
.
a type of puzzle similar to a
rebus
. The term is used in
heraldry
where it refers to a
coat of arms
containing a pun on the name of the owner. See
Canting arms
.
a tool used for making
Batik
. The word is pronounced
chahn-ting
in
bahasa Indonesia
.
Last updated: 05-30-2005 11:08:30
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