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First published 1937 (DOST Vol. I).
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Quotation dates: 1639
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Cant window, n. [e.m.E. (1663), f. cant angle.] A bay window with slanting sides. —1639 Mun. Univ. Glasg. III. 487.
Cant windowes, toppe gutters, and easings
