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n.
One who cants or whines; a beggar.
n.
A broken gait of a horse, between an amble and a gallop; -- commonly called a Canterbury gallop.
v. t.
To cause to move, as a horse or other animal, in the pace called a trot; to cause to run without galloping or cantering.
v. t.
To cause, as a horse, to go at a canter; to ride (a horse) at a canter.
imp. & p. p.
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n.
A region under the supervision or direction of any special person; the district or division of a country, especially an ecclesiastical division, over which one has jurisdiction; as, the province of Canterbury, or that in which the archbishop of Canterbury exercises ecclesiastical authority.
v. t.
The special form of ritual adopted for use in any diocese; as, the Sarum, or Canterbury, use; the Hereford use; the York use; the Roman use; etc.
n.
A stand with divisions in it for holding music, loose papers, etc.
a.
Of pertaining to, or resembling, the family of plants (Camponulaceae) of which Campanula is the type, and which includes the Canterbury bell, the harebell, and the Venus's looking-glass.
n.
A city in England, giving its name various articles. It is the seat of the Archbishop of Canterbury (primate of all England), and contains the shrine of Thomas a Becket, to which pilgrimages were formerly made.
n.
One who makes hypocritical pretensions to goodness; one who uses canting language.
n.
Manner of stepping or moving; gait; walk; as, the walk, trot, canter, gallop, and amble are paces of the horse; a swaggering pace; a quick pace.
v. i.
To move in a canter.
n.
The preface or introduction to a discourse, poem, or performance; as, the prologue of Chaucer's "Canterbury Tales;" esp., a discourse or poem spoken before a dramatic performance
a.
Of or pertaining to an archbishop; as, Canterbury is an archiepiscopal see.
p. pr. & vb. n.
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n.
One who travels far, or in strange lands, to visit some holy place or shrine as a devotee; as, a pilgrim to Loretto; Canterbury pilgrims. See Palmer.
n.
A rapid or easy passing over.
n.
A moderate and easy gallop adapted to pleasure riding.
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