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• split cane — noun Bamboo split to form triangular strips then glued to form a hexagonal rod, used to make strong but flexible fishing rods • • • Main Entry: ↑split …   Useful english dictionary

• split cane rod — a fly rod made of six pieces of split bamboo, triangular in section and tapered, and glued together. Mostly replaced by fibre and graphite rods …   Dictionary of ichthyology

• Cane Creek Middle School — is part of the Buncombe County Schools System in Fletcher, North Carolina. The school was built in 2000. It is considered the best school (according to NC EOG scores) academically in Buncombe County. Cane Creek participates in many national and… …   Wikipedia

• cane — [kān] n. [ME & OFr canne < It canna < L, reed, cane < Gr kanna; prob. < Assyr qanū (or Heb qaneh), tube, reed < Sumerian gin] 1. the slender, jointed, usually flexible stem of any of certain plants, as bamboo or rattan 2. any plant …   English World dictionary

• cane — canelike, adj. cany, adj. /kayn/, n., v., caned, caning. n. 1. a stick or short staff used to assist one in walking; walking stick. 2. a long, hollow or pithy, jointed woody stem, as that of bamboo, rattan, sugar cane, and certain palms. 3. a… …   Universalium

• cane — I. noun Etymology: Middle English, from Middle French, from Old Occitan cana, from Latin canna, from Greek kanna, of Semitic origin; akin to Akkadian qanū reed, Hebrew qāneh Date: 14th century 1. a. (1) a hollow or pithy and usually slender and… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• split — v. & n. v. (splitting; past and past part. split) 1 intr. & tr. a break or cause to break forcibly into parts, esp. with the grain or into halves. b (often foll. by up) divide into parts (split into groups; split up the money equally). 2 tr. &… …   Useful english dictionary

• Split — v. & n. v. (splitting; past and past part. split) 1 intr. & tr. a break or cause to break forcibly into parts, esp. with the grain or into halves. b (often foll. by up) divide into parts (split into groups; split up the money equally). 2 tr. &… …   Useful english dictionary

• cane furniture —       furniture in which a mesh of split canes is stretched over parts of the framework, principally on the backs and seats of chairs. It was made in India as early as the 2nd century AD and was also known in China. Cane was imported into Europe… …   Universalium

• split — verb (splits, splitting, split) 1》 break or cause to break forcibly into parts.     ↘cause the fission of (an atom). 2》 divide or cause to divide into parts or groups.     ↘(often split up) end a marriage or other relationship. 3》 informal (of… …   English new terms dictionary

• cane — [[t]keɪn[/t]] n. v. caned, can•ing 1) a stick or short staff used to assist one in walking; walking stick 2) bot a long, hollow or pithy, jointed woody stem, as that of bamboo, rattan, sugarcane, and certain palms 3) pln a plant having such a… …   From formal English to slang