"canting" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more canting [comparative], most canting [superlative]
Etymology: cant + -ing Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|cant|ing}} cant + -ing Head templates: {{en-adj}} canting (comparative more canting, superlative most canting)
  1. That cants or preaches in a false manner.
    Sense id: en-canting-en-adj-3E7FIJ4m
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

Forms: cantings [plural]
Etymology: From Javanese [Term?]. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|jv}} Javanese [Term?] Head templates: {{en-noun}} canting (plural cantings)
  1. Alternative form of tjanting Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: tjanting
    Sense id: en-canting-en-noun-1Bdhd~7I
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Verb

Etymology: cant + -ing Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|cant|ing}} cant + -ing Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} canting
  1. present participle and gerund of cant Tags: form-of, gerund, participle, present Form of: cant
    Sense id: en-canting-en-verb--BpDvoY7 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ing Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 16 27 57 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ing: 23 77
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Inflected forms

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