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Stretch of water separating Honshu and Kyushu in Japan
The Kanmon Straits (関門海峡, Kanmon-kaikyō) or the Straits of Shimonoseki is the stretch of water separating Honshu and Kyushu, two of Japan's four main
Kanmon_Straits
Fireworks display in Japan
merging. › Kanmon Kaikyo Fireworks Festival (Japanese: 関門海峡花火大会, Hepburn: Kanmon Kaikyō Hanabi Taikai), also known as the Asiaport Festival in KANMON, is the
Kanmon Kaikyo Fireworks Festival
Kanmon_Kaikyo_Fireworks_Festival
Suspension bridge across Kanmon Straits, Japan
The Kanmon Bridge (関門橋, Kanmonkyō) (Asian Highway Network AH1) is a suspension bridge crossing the Kanmon Straits, a stretch of water separating two of
Kanmon_Bridge
High school baseball tournaments held in Japan
a championship by a team from Kyūshū. The first team to "cross the Kanmon Straits" between Honshū and Kyūshū was Kokura Secondary in the 1947 Summer Kōshien
Kōshien_baseball_tournaments
Designated city in Kyushu, Japan
city of Kokura; its name means "North Kyushu". It is located on the Kanmon Straits which separate Kyushu from Honshu, and faces the city of Shimonoseki
Kitakyushu
Undersea tunnel in Kanmon Straits, Japan
The Shin-Kanmon Tunnel (Japanese: 新関門トンネル) is a 18.713-kilometre-long (11.628 mi) undersea railway tunnel under the Kanmon Straits connecting Shin-Shimonoseki
Shin-Kanmon_Tunnel
Road tunnel under the Kanmon Straits, Japan
In Japan, the Kanmon Roadway Tunnel (Japanese: 関門国道トンネル, Hepburn: kanmon kokudō tonneru) carries National Route 2 under the Kanmon Straits. At the time
Kanmon_Roadway_Tunnel
Prefecture of Japan
Fukuoka Prefecture is located at the northernmost point of Kyūshū on the Kanmon Straits, connecting the Tsushima Strait and the Seto Inland Sea across from
Fukuoka_Prefecture
Prefecture of Japan
and Seto Inland Sea, and separated from the island of Kyushu by the Kanmon Straits. Yamaguchi Prefecture was created by the merger of the provinces of
Yamaguchi_Prefecture
Undersea tunnel in Kanmon Straits, Japan
The Kanmon Railway Tunnel (関門鉄道トンネル, kanmon tetsudō tonneru) was the first undersea tunnel in Japan. It goes underneath the Kanmon Straits, connecting
Kanmon_Railway_Tunnel
Group of coastal fortifications in Japan
coastal fortifications built in the Meiji period to guard the entrance to Kanmon Straits separating Honshu and Kyushu, two of Japan's four main islands. These
Shimonoseki_Fortress
Railway station in Kitakyushu, Japan
frequent ferry service to Shimonoseki Station on the Honshu side of the Kanmon Straits. The station building is recognised by the Japanese government as an
Mojikō_Station
1185 naval battle of the Genpei War
major sea battle of the Genpei War, occurring at Dan-no-ura, in the Kanmon Straits off the southern tip of Honshū. On April 25, 1185 (or March 24, 1185
Battle_of_Dan-no-ura
Ward of Kitakyūshū, in Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan
create Kitakyūshū in 1963. It faces the city of Shimonoseki across the Kanmon Straits between Honshū and Kyūshū. The ward's area is 73.37 km2. It had a population
Moji-ku,_Kitakyūshū
Tunnel which passes under sea
4 km average 30 m 1934–1957 Kanmon Roadway Tunnel Kanmon Straits, Japan The second of three tunnels under the Kanmon Straits, connecting the islands of
Underwater_tunnel
Island and region of Japan
Aso in central Kyushu. The island is separated from Honshu by the Kanmon Straits. Being the nearest island to the Asian continent, historically it is
Kyushu
Shelikhov Gulf Uda Bay Seto Inland Sea Beppu Bay Bungo Channel Hoyo Strait Kanmon Straits Kii Channel Kitan Strait Naruto Strait Osaka Bay Solomon Sea Spencer
List_of_seas_on_Earth
This list of straits is an appendix to the article strait. For "Strait of.." or for "The.. " see the first letter of the word which follows the article
List_of_straits
Road in Japan
Prefecture it parallels the Sanyō Expressway; it crosses the Kanmon Straits through the Kanmon Roadway Tunnel. Its total length is 533.2 km. At its Osaka
Japan_National_Route_2
Series of military engagements in 1863–1864 between Japan and Western Powers
military engagements in 1863 and 1864, fought to control the Shimonoseki Straits of Japan by joint naval forces from the United Kingdom, France, the Netherlands
Shimonoseki_campaign
Island in Japan between Honshū and Kyūshū
Ganryū-jima (巌流島; formerly Funa-jima 船島) is an island in Japan located between Honshū and Kyūshū, and accessible via ferry from Shimonoseki Harbor (下関港)
Ganryū-jima
1863 American naval victory in Japan
The Battle of Shimonoseki Straits (Japanese: 下関海戦, romanized: Shimonoseki Kaisen) was a naval engagement fought on July 16, 1863, by the United States
Battle_of_Shimonoseki_Straits
National Park in Seto Inland Sea, Japan
Mount Rokkō, Mount Maya, Mount Noro Straits: Akashi Strait, Hōyo Strait, Kitan Strait, Naruto Strait, Kanmon Straits Other: Naruto whirlpools Shrines: Itsukushima
Setonaikai_National_Park
Shimonoseki 6 September 1864 Kanmon Straits, Japan Thomas Pride HMS Euryalus Bombardment of Shimonoseki 6 September 1864 Kanmon Straits, Japan William Seeley
List of Victoria Cross recipients by campaign
List_of_Victoria_Cross_recipients_by_campaign
Building in Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan
at the top of the building for panoramic views over the city and the Kanmon Straits. The address of the tower is 3-3-1 Buzenda-cho, Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi
Kaikyo_Messe_Shimonoseki
Railway station located in Kitakyushu, Fukuoka
in Kyushu. The station name is derived from its position next to the Kanmon Straits and that it's within Mekari Park (和布刈公園). Only a single four-car passenger
Kanmonkaikyō_Mekari_Station
Marginal sea between Japan, Russia and Korea
Sakhalin and Hokkaidō; the Tsugaru Strait between Hokkaidō and Honshū; the Kanmon Straits between Honshū and Kyūshū; and the Korea Strait between the Korean Peninsula
Sea_of_Japan
Three legendary treasures
the Battle of Dan-no-ura, which was fought on boats in the shallow Kanmon Straits. Although there are some medieval texts relating to the loss of the
Imperial_Regalia_of_Japan
Japanese railway company
Long-haul routes carry traffic to other prefectures in Kyushu, across the Kanmon Straits to Shimonoseki, and serve Osaka, Nagoya, and Shinjuku in Tokyo. 3000
Nishi-Nippon_Railroad
City in Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan
of Japan to the west and the Seto Inland Sea to the south across the Kanmon Straits. It is long in the north–south direction and has a fan shape that opens
Shimonoseki
Island in Yamaguchi, Japan
Japanese mainland of Honshu by three bridges, one above a ship lock. The Kanmon Railway Tunnel connects the island to Kyushu, but the San'yō Main Line has
Hikoshima
Line of longitude
33°59′N 131°0′E / 33.983°N 131.000°E / 33.983; 131.000 (Kanmon Straits) Kanmon Straits 33°57′N 131°0′E / 33.950°N 131.000°E / 33.950; 131.000 (Japan)
131st_meridian_east
1975 Japanese film by Kinji Fukasaku
conflicts between members of the Owada family on the Kyushu side of the Kanmon Straits. It is the unrelated sequel to New Battles Without Honor and Humanity
New Battles Without Honor and Humanity: The Boss's Head
New_Battles_Without_Honor_and_Humanity:_The_Boss's_Head
1863 naval battle between Britain and the Satsuma Domain of Japan
spurred on by Emperor Kōmei's 1863 "Order to expel barbarians". The Kanmon Straits had witnessed several attacks on American, Dutch and French merchant
Bombardment_of_Kagoshima
Japanese Inland Sea
part of the Seto Inland Sea connects to the Sea of Japan through the Kanmon Straits and to the Pacific through the Bungo Channel. Each part of the Seto
Seto_Inland_Sea
review of fares incurred when switching between stations | the Straits Times". The Straits Times. 20 October 2017. Archived from the original on 3 July
List_of_longest_tunnels
Japanese Important Cultural Property
originally from Bingo Province and officiating at Akamegaseki in the Kanmon Straits, gateway to the Inland Sea, there is also a replica of the flag at the
Japan–Ming_trade-ship_flag
Emperor of Japan from 1180 to 1185
Tokiko took him and plunged with him into the water in the Shimonoseki Straits, drowning the child emperor rather than allowing him to be captured by
Emperor_Antoku
Area in Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi, Japan
Hachiman Shrine (built in 859) Kanmon Straits (Kanmonkyo Bridge) Dan-no-ura (location of Battle of Dan-no-ura) Entrance to the Kanmon Roadway Tunnel Hai! Karato
Karato
1970s class of Japanese destroyers
with a South Korean container ship under the Kanmonkyo Bridge in the Kanmon Straits off the coast of Japan. While neither ship sunk, the bow of Kurama was
Shirane-class_destroyer
2007 novel by Robert Conroy
interpretation of standing orders from President Truman to be dropped on the Kanmon Straits, destroying several Japanese divisions. Back in the homefront, civil
1945_(Conroy_novel)
Within the Kanmon-Kitakyūshū area, there are three commuter ferry lines: the Wakato Ferry, the Kanmon Straits Ferry, and the Kanmon Straits Liner. There
Transport in Fukuoka-Kitakyushu
Transport_in_Fukuoka-Kitakyushu
Tunnel
(Hubei) 18.790 km (11.676 mi) 2022 Zhengzhou-Wanzhou HSR Shin Kanmon Japan (Kanmon Straits) 18.7 km (11.6 mi) 1975 Sanyō Shinkansen Vaglia Italy (Tuscan-Emilian
List of longest railway tunnels
List_of_longest_railway_tunnels
"Ohnaruto Bridge". "Innoshima Bridge". "Akinada Bridge". "Hakucho Bridge". "Kanmon Bridge". "First Kurushima Kaikyo Bridge". "Meiko-Chuo Bridge". "Rainbow
List_of_bridges_in_Japan
Halcyon. Reflagged to Greece in 1967. Collided with Gen-Ei Maru in the Kanmon Straits on 31 January 1969. She was beached but broke in two. Scrapped in Japan
List_of_Park_ships
Stadium in Kitakyushu, Japan
is situated on the northern coast of Kyushu island and oversees the Kanmon Straits, the stretch of water that sits between Kyushu and Honshu. The stadium
Mikuni World Stadium Kitakyushu
Mikuni_World_Stadium_Kitakyushu
British diplomat, scholar and Japanologist (1843–1929)
to enforce the right of passage of foreign ships through the narrow Kanmon Straits between Honshū and Kyūshū. Satow met Itō Hirobumi and Inoue Kaoru of
Ernest_Mason_Satow
Tokyo 14 March 1922 4 November 1922 10 May 1923 Sunk by naval mine at Kanmon Straits 22 August 1945; raised and broken up 1948 Yūgao 夕顔 Dai-12 Ishikawajima
List_of_destroyers_of_Japan
Shipping route in Japan from the Edo to Meiji Period
era. The route went from Osaka through the Seto Inland Sea and the Kanmon Straits to ports in Hokuriku on the Sea of Japan and later to Hokkaidō. Kaga
Kitamaebune
Most prominent and distant parts of the East Asian country's physical boundaries
entity Coordinates[a] Ref North Tachinoura Container Terminal Fukuoka Kanmon Straits 33°58′12″N 131°00′08″E / 33.97000°N 131.00222°E / 33.97000; 131.00222
List of extreme points of Japan
List_of_extreme_points_of_Japan
1987 Japanese film
Shotarō and Gonta reach the Kanmon Straits and attempt to cross it by raft after being denied a ride across the Kanmon Roadway Tunnel, but a low-flying
Aitsu_ni_Koishite
Magical gems in Japanese mythology
Shima 干珠島 "tide-ebbing jewel island" are uninhabited islets in the Kanmon Straits near Chōfu 長府 in Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi. In the 1185 CE Battle of Dan-no-ura
Tide_jewels
Subregion of Kyushu
Yamaguchi is not part of Kyushu, it is a functional satellite of the Kanmon Straits Metropolitan Area [ja]. The region is part of the Taiheiyō Belt and
Northern_Kyushu
Legendary Japanese boat spirits
Dan-no-ura, but in the open sea between Dan no Ura and Mekari in the Kanmon Straits (Hayamoto, 早鞆), a funayurei wearing armor and helmet would appear, say
Funayūrei
2018 Tide-class replenishment tanker of the Royal Fleet Auxiliary
sailed from South Korea for delivery to the United Kingdom via the Kanmon Straits of Japan, the United States naval bases in Yokosuka, Japan and San Diego
RFA_Tiderace_(A137)
War in Japan
Together they advanced along different routes to northern Kyushu where the Kanmon Straits separate Kyushu from Japan's main island, Honshu. Along the way, on
Fujiwara no Hirotsugu rebellion
Fujiwara_no_Hirotsugu_rebellion
Major railway line in Japan
Shimonosekiko Station (Port Shimonoseki). In 1942, the Kanmon Tunnel under the Kanmon Straits was completed and the San'yō Main Line was extended to Moji
San'yō_Main_Line
Month of 1958
traffic to connect the Japanese islands of Honshu and Kyushu beneath the Kanmon Straits in the Sea of Japan. The tunnel allowed driving between the city of
March_1958
sailed between Honshu and Shikoku, and exited the inner sea through Kanmon Straits (Shimonoseki), where she passes between Honshu and Kyushu. On 8 September
HNLMS_Groningen_(1857)
Japanese parliamentary constituency
Fukuoka-Kitakyūshū metropolitan area which lies just south across the Kanmon Straits. Yamaguchi is home to the Kan Abe - Nobusuke Kishi-Shintarō Abe (non-prime
Yamaguchi_4th_district
Japanese samurai (1783–1855)
in it freely. He also imposed taxes on shipping passing through the Kanmon Straits separating Honshu and Kyushu as well as developing a domain-owned financial
Murata_Seifū
Agano-class light cruiser
mission. On 26 May one of Sakawa's propellers struck a rock in the Kanmon Straits between Kyushu and Honshu, but only had its tips partly bent. The ship
Japanese_cruiser_Sakawa
(Amanohashidate, Kyoto) 140038 Kurushima (Kurushima Strait) 145732 Kanmon (Kanmon Straits) 147971 Nametoko (Nametoko Ravine) 175613 Shikoku-karst (Shikoku
List of minor planets named after places
List_of_minor_planets_named_after_places
Type of Japanese destroyer
patrol the Tsushima Strait screening maritime traffic in the Tsushima Straits. From 10 April 1942, the 1st Surface Escort Division of the Southwest Area
Wakatake-class_destroyer
the Russo-Japanese War, Yamato served as a guard ship patrolling the Kanmon Straits between Honshū and Kyūshū off of Shimonoseki. On 28 August 1912, she
Japanese_corvette_Yamato
Imperial Japanese Navy ship
November 1944 7 January 1945 19 February 1945 Sunk by naval mine at Kanmon Straits, 4 April 1945. #5264 Habuto (波太) 3 December 1944 28 February 1945 7
Hiburi-class_escort_ship
She mostly conducted patrol and minesweeping duties in and around the Kanmon Straits and the Tsushima Strait. Cha-217 survived the war and was decommissioned
Japanese submarine chaser Cha-217
Japanese_submarine_chaser_Cha-217
Channel of the Korea Strait
of that point Japan's Inland Sea mingles its waters through the narrow Kanmon Strait between Honshu and Kyushu, with those of the Eastern Channel, making
Tsushima_Strait
Destroyer of the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force
with a South Korean container ship under the Kanmonkyo Bridge in the Kanmon Straits off the coast of Japan. While neither ship sunk, the bow of Kurama was
JS_Kurama
Shinto shrine in Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan
Cultural Asset by Fukuoka prefecture. List of Shinto shrines View of Kanmon Straits from the shrine A torii standing with Kanmonkyo Bridge in background
Mekari_Shrine
Railway station in Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan
Akama Shrine(built in 1191) Kameyama Hachimangu Shrine (built in 859) Kanmon Straits (Kanmonkyo Bridge) Dan-no-ura (Battle of Dan-no-ura) Hotels Shimonoseki
Shimonoseki_Station
Japanese submarine chaser
area. On 15 May 1945, she was assigned to the Tsushima Defense Force, Kanmon Straits Defense Unit. On 5 June 1945, she was assigned to the Shimonoseki Defense
Japanese submarine chaser Cha-186
Japanese_submarine_chaser_Cha-186
Kwan-Ichi Asakawa Kanie, Aichi Kanji Kanji kentei Kanjin Kanjuro Shibata XX Kanmon Straits Kannabe, Hiroshima Kannami, Shizuoka Yoko Kanno Kannushi Kanō Eitoku
Index of Japan-related articles (K)
Index_of_Japan-related_articles_(K)
Uzushio-class submarine
3 km north-northwest of the Hesaki Lighthouse at the east exit of the Kanmon Straits due to a mistake in maneuvering while returning to Kure. After 6 pm
JDS_Narushio_(SS-569)
Hatsuyuki-class destroyer
collision when approaching a car carrier (26,651 tons) that was facing the Kanmon Straits (off the coast of Mutsure Island, Shimonoseki City) while sailing toward
JS_Shimayuki
Railway line in Kitakyushu, Japan
approved on March 13, 2008 between Mojikō Station and Mekari Park (now Kanmon Straits Mekari Station). In preparation for its reopening, promotional events
Mojikō_Retro_Scenic_Line
Fortification in Yamaguchi, Japan
Bakumatsu period coastal artillery battery erected by Chōshū Domain in the Kanmon Strait separating the islands of Honshu and Kyushu. It was the site of the
Chōshū Domain Shimonoseki Maeda Battery
Chōshū_Domain_Shimonoseki_Maeda_Battery
Formigine, Italy, and was founded in 1998. JPL · 145709 145732 Kanmon 1995 DH1 Kanmon Straits (Kanmon-kaikyō) in Japan, a strait separating the main islands of
Meanings of minor-planet names: 145001–146000
Meanings_of_minor-planet_names:_145001–146000
submarines including I-202 and I-201 left Kure at the end of June to run the Kanmon Straits by night. I-202 made the dangerous passage surfaced, on battery power
Japanese_submarine_I-202
Kammon ferry connected Shimonoseki Station and Mojikō Station crossing the Kanmon Strait connecting Honshū and Kyūshū. This was the first train ferry service
List_of_train_ferries
9): A typhoon produced strong winds and rain in the morning, according to Kanmon Nikki [ja]. September 13, 1430 (O.S. September 4): Sanuki Province suffered
List of typhoons in Japan (pre–1600)
List_of_typhoons_in_Japan_(pre–1600)
Cultural program of the Japanese government
Machine [104] #052 Kanmon "Nostalgic" Straits: Memories of Japan's modernization frozen in time 関門"ノスタルジック"海峡～時の停車場、近代化の記憶～ Kanmon "nosutarujikku" kaikyō
Japan_Heritage
Currency of Thailand
notes for 20 and 40 ticals were issued, also bearing their values in Straits dollars and Indian rupees. Undated notes were also issued before 1868 for
Thai_baht
Foreign settlement in Japan
business and consuming it as food. The beef hotpot (sukiyaki) restaurant Kanmon Gekka-tei (関門月下亭), which opened in 1869 in the Motomachi area within the
Kobe_foreign_settlement
War II: The Wakatake-class destroyer was heavily damaged by a mine in the Kanmon Strait off the Mutsure Lighthouse, she was beached and abandoned. Scrapped
List of shipwrecks in August 1945
List_of_shipwrecks_in_August_1945
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Boy/Male
Hindu
A sage, Father of Shakunthala
Biblical
Name of Place in Book of Judges :
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Game.English : from Anglo-Norman French gambon ‘ham’, a diminutive of gambe, Norman-Picard form of Old French jambe ‘leg’ (Late Latin gamba), hence probably a nickname for someone with some peculiarity of the legs or gait.
Surname or Lastname
Irish (mainly County Louth)
Irish (mainly County Louth) : generally of English origin (see 1); but sometimes also used as a variant of Harman or Hardiman, i.e. an Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó hArgadáin (see Hargadon).English : variant spelling of Harman 1.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Jarman.
Male
Greek
(Άιμον) Variant spelling of Greek Haimon, HAEMON means "bloody." In mythology, this is the name of a son of Kreon and Eurydike.
Surname or Lastname
English (chiefly Midlands and northern England, especially Yorkshire)
English (chiefly Midlands and northern England, especially Yorkshire) : patronymic from Hann or the byname Hand.Irish : shortened Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó hAmhsaigh (see Hampson 2).Irish : variant of McKittrick.Respelling of Scandinavian Hansen or Hansson.Jewish (Ashkenazic) : metronymic from the female personal name Hanna.A family by the name of Hanson were established in America by John Hanson, one of four brothers sent there by Queen Christina of Sweden in 1642. They were grandsons of an Englishman who had married into the Swedish royal family; he was descended from a certain Roger de Rastrick, who had lived in Yorkshire in the 13th century.
Boy/Male
Greek
Gentle. To tame. A. In Greek legend Damon was a loyal friend of Pythias. Famous bearer in modern...
Surname or Lastname
English
English : possibly an altered spelling of northern Irish Carson.Swiss German : unexplained.
Boy/Male
Hindu
The Lord krishnas name
Surname or Lastname
Irish
Irish : variant of Gorman 1.English : variant of Gorman 2.Altered spelling of German Gehrmann.
Boy/Male
Japanese
Form of Kuan-yin who was Chinese Buddhist deity of mercy.
Surname or Lastname
Scottish
Scottish : possibly, as Black postulates, a habitational name from a place recorded in 1661 as Hantestoun.English : variant of Hampton.
Male
Greek
(Κάδμος) Greek name KADMOS means "the east." In mythology, this is the name of the son of the king of Phoenicia and brother of Europe. He was said to have founded the city of Thebes and introduced the alphabet to the Phoenicians.
Male
English
English surname transferred to forename use, from the German personal name Harman, HARMON means "bold/hardy man."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name of uncertain origin. There is a place so called in Strathclyde region and a Banton House in Lancashire; the present-day concentration of the surname in the Derbyshire area suggests the latter may be the more likely source. In some instances the name may have arisen from a place called Bampton, in particular, one in Cumbria, named with Old English bēam ‘trunk’, ‘beam’ + tūn ‘farmstead’, ‘settlement’.
Boy/Male
Japanese
Joyful; righthanded. Old Samurai name.
Male
Greek
(Άιμον) Greek name HAIMON means "bloody." In mythology, this is the name of a son of Kreon and Eurydike. Also spelled Haemon.
Surname or Lastname
Americanized spelling of Jansen, Janssen, and Jansson.English
Americanized spelling of Jansen, Janssen, and Jansson.English : patronymic from the personal name Jan, a medieval form of John.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Hammond.
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v. t.
To cause to become wanton; also, to waste in wantonness.
pl.
of Cannon
imp. & p. p.
of Wanton
v. t.
Reckless; heedless; as, wanton mischief.
pl.
of Cannon
imp. & p. p.
of Canton
n.
A word of uncertain signification, used only in the phrase with a wanion, apparently equivalent to with a vengeance, with a plague, or with misfortune.
pl.
of Salmon
pl.
of Salmon
a.
Of a reddish yellow or orange color, like that of the flesh of the salmon.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Wanton
v. i.
To sport in lewdness; to play the wanton; to play lasciviously.
v.
Any one of several species of fishes of the genus Salmo and allied genera. The common salmon (Salmo salar) of Northern Europe and Eastern North America, and the California salmon, or quinnat, are the most important species. They are extensively preserved for food. See Quinnat.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Canton
v.
A reddish yellow or orange color, like the flesh of the salmon.
n.
A kind of type. See Canon.
v. t.
To beat in the game of backgammon, before an antagonist has been able to get his "men" or counters home and withdraw any of them from the board; as, to gammon a person.
n.
The collection of books received as genuine Holy Scriptures, called the sacred canon, or general rule of moral and religious duty, given by inspiration; the Bible; also, any one of the canonical Scriptures. See Canonical books, under Canonical, a.
n.
Ordnance; cannon.
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