Baned vs Caned - What's the difference?
baned | caned |
(bane)
A cause of misery or death; an affliction or curse
* Herbert
(dated) Poison, especially any of several poisonous plants
(obsolete) A killer, murderer, slayer
(obsolete) destruction; death
* Milton
A disease of sheep; the rot.
To kill, especially by poison; to be the poison of.
To be the bane of.
(cane)
(UK, dialect) Filled with white flakes; mothery; said of vinegar when containing mother.
As verbs the difference between baned and caned
is that baned is (bane) while caned is (cane).As an adjective caned is
(uk|dialect) filled with white flakes; mothery; said of vinegar when containing mother.baned
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*bane
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(wikipedia bane)Etymology 1
From (etyl) bane, from (etyl) bana, from (etyl) .Noun
(en noun)- the bane of my existence
- Money, thou bane of bliss, and source of woe.
- The cup of deception spiced and tempered to their bane .
Antonyms
* (affliction or curse) boonDerived terms
* baneberry * baneful * boon and bane * wolfsbaneVerb
(ban)Etymology 2
From (etyl) northern dialect ban, from (etyl)References
*Anagrams
* * ----caned
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Etymology 1
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(head)Etymology 2
Compare (etyl) (lena) .Adjective
(en adjective)- (Halliwell)