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Caning   /kˈeɪnɪŋ/   Listen
Caning

noun
1.
Work made of interlaced slender branches (especially willow branches).  Synonyms: wicker, wickerwork.






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"Caning" Quotes from Famous Books



... slate, before his eyes were dry. I used at first to wonder what comfort Traddles found in drawing skeletons; and for some time looked upon him as a sort of hermit, who reminded himself by those symbols of mortality that caning couldn't last for ever. But I believe he only did it because they were easy, and didn't ...
— David Copperfield • Charles Dickens



Words linked to "Caning" :   piece of work, work, wicker, wickerwork



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