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  • Can — Can, v. t. & i. Note: [The transitive use is obsolete.] [imp. {Could}.] [OE. cunnen, cannen (1st sing. pres. I can), to know, know how, be able, AS. cunnan, 1st sing. pres. ic cann or can, pl. cunnon, 1st sing. imp. c[=u][eth]e (for cun[eth]e); p …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Can — Can, n. [OE. & AS. canne; akin to D. Kan, G. Kanne, OHG. channa, Sw. Kanna, Dan. kande.] 1. A drinking cup; a vessel for holding liquids. [Shak. ] [1913 Webster] Fill the cup and fill can, Have a rouse before the morn. Tennyson. [1913 Webster] 2 …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • can-do — adj. having an eager willingness to accept and overcome challenges; as, a can do kind of person; the city s indomitable optimism and can do spirit. [slang] [WordNet 1.5] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Can — (k[a^]n), an obs. form of began, imp. & p. p. of {Begin}, sometimes used in old poetry. Note: [See {Gan}.] [1913 Webster] With gentle words he can faile gree. Spenser. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Can't — A colloquial contraction for can not. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Can — Can, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Canned}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Canning}.] To preserve by putting in sealed cans [U. S.] Canned meats W. D. Howells. [1913 Webster] {Canned goods}, a general name for fruit, vegetables, meat, or fish, preserved in hermetically …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Can buoy — See under {Buoy}, n. [1913 Webster] || …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Can hook — A device consisting of a short rope with flat hooks at each end, for hoisting casks or barrels by the ends of the staves. [1913 Webster] || …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • can — I. verb (past could; present singular & plural can) Etymology: Middle English (1st & 3d singular present indicative), from Old English; akin to Old High German kan (1st & 3d singular present indicative) know, am able, Old English cnāwan to know… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • can of worms — {n.}, {slang}, {informal} 1. A complex problem, or complicated situation. * /Let s not get into big city politics that s a different can of worms./ 2. A very restless, jittery person. * /Joe can t sit still for a minute he is a can of worms./ …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • can of worms — {n.}, {slang}, {informal} 1. A complex problem, or complicated situation. * /Let s not get into big city politics that s a different can of worms./ 2. A very restless, jittery person. * /Joe can t sit still for a minute he is a can of worms./ …   Dictionary of American idioms

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