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C A N . The cantharis ued in making, is ranked under a different , viz. the. See.  CANTICLES, a ical of the. The acribe it to, but the learned are agreed that   was the author of it; and his name is prefixed to it in the title of the  text, and of the ancient  verion.  CANTO, in, the , or at leat the higher part of a piece.

This word more properly ignifies the first, unles the word ecundo, for the econd, or ripieno, for the of the grand , be added.  CANTON, in, denotes a mall , or , contituting a ditinct : uch are the cantons of.  undefined is alo the name of a large, populous, and wealthy and - of, ituated on the  Ta, about fifty miles from the : E.  112° 30′, N.  23° 25′.

It is a place, within the  of which no  are permitted to enter, notwithtanding their great  thither; it being from thence that they import all manner of  goods, as, , s, raw and wrought , -, &c.  CANTONING, in the, is the allotting ditinct and eparate quarters to each  of an ; the  where they are quartered, being divided into o many cantons, or , as there are s.  CANTRED, or, ignifies an hundred s, being a Britih word, compounded of the adjective cant, i. e. , and tref, a or. In, ome of the are divided into cantreds, as in  into s.  CANVAS, in, a very clear  of , or ,  very regularly in little quares. It is ued for working with the, by paing the s of , , , or , through the intervals or quares. <section end="CANVAS (1)" /> <section begin="CANVAS (2)" /> is alo a coare of, , omewhat clear, which erves to cover womens , alo to tiffen mens , and to make ome other of their , &c. <section end="CANVAS (2)" /> <section begin="CANVAS (3)" /> is alo a very coare made of, , erving to make s, and answering other dometic purpoes. It is alo ued to make for, &c. <section end="CANVAS (3)" /> <section begin="CANVAS (4)" /> is ued among the, for the model and first words, where an or piece of  is , and given to a  to regulate and finih. <section end="CANVAS (4)" /> <section begin="CANATUS" />CANATUS, in, the trivial name of a of. See. <section end="CANATUS" /> <section begin="CANZONE" />CANZONE, in, ignifies, in general, a where ome little figures are introduced: But it is ometimes ued for a ort of  , uually pretty long, to which  may be  in the tyle of a. If this term be added to a piece of, it ignifies much the ame as : If placed in any part of a , it implies the ame meaning as allegro, and only denotes that the part to which it is prefixed, is to be played or  in a brik and lively manner. <section end="CANZONE" /> <section begin="CANZONETTA" />CANZONETTA, a diminutive of, denoting a little hort : The canzonette have two trains, each whereof is ung twice over, as the of the : The canzonette are a pecies of , the meaure whereof is uually twelve eights, and ix eights, and ometimes both, as s. <section end="CANZONETTA" /> <section begin="CAP (1)" />CAP, a part of dres made to cover the head, much in the figure thereof.

The use of caps and s is referred to the 1449, the first een in  of the  being at the entry of, into : from that time they began to take place of the s, or s, that had been ued till then. When the cap was of, they called it mortier; when of , imply. None but s, s, and s, were allowed the use of the mortier. The cap was the head-dress of the and :  and members of, tudents in , , &c. as well as , wear quare caps in mot. s are ditinguished by peculiar caps, given them in auming the. Paquier ays, that the giving the cap to tudents in the was to denote that they had acquired full, and were no longer ubject to the  of their uperiors, in imitation of the , who gave a pileus or cap to their , in the  of. The cap is alo ued as a mark of infamy in. The are ditinguihed by a yellow cap at, and by an orange one in. <section end="CAP (1)" /> <section begin="CAP (2)" /> of maintenance, one of the regalia, or s of belonging to the s of, before whom it was carried at the , and other great olemnities. Caps of maintenance are alo carried before the s of the everal in. <section end="CAP (2)" /> <section begin="CAPE (1)" />CAPE, in, an high land running out with a point, into the ea, as Cape-Nord, Cape-Horn, the Cape of Good-Hope, &c. <section end="CAPE (1)" /> <section begin="CAPE (2)" />CAPE of Good-Hope: See. <section end="CAPE (2)" /> <section begin="CAPE (3)" />CAPE-coat-catle, the principal  and ettlement on the  of, ituated under the  of , in 5° N. <section end="CAPE (3)" /> <section begin="CAPELLA" />CAPELLA, in, a bright fixed in the left houlder of the. <section end="CAPELLA" /> <section begin="CAPER" />CAPER, in. See. <section end="CAPER" /> <section begin="CAPERQUIN" />CAPERQUIN, a of, in the  of , and  of , ituated on the  : W.  7° 50′, N.  52° 5′. <section end="CAPERQUIN" /> <section begin="CAPHAR" />CAPHAR, a which the  raie on the, who carry or end  from  to , and other places in.

This of caphar was first impoed by the  themselves, when they were in poeion of the, for the maintenance of the s, which were planted in difficult , to oberve the , and prevent their incurions. It is till continued, and much increaed by the, under pretence of defending the against the , with whom, <section end="CAPHAR" /> never-