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Canting vs Cantingly - What's the difference?

canting | cantingly |

As a verb canting

is present participle of lang=en.

As an adverb cantingly is

in a canting manner; with jargon or religious affectation.

canting

English

Verb

(head)

    • cantingly

    English

    Adverb

    (en adverb)
  • In a canting manner; with jargon or religious affectation.
  • * 1840 , The New Monthly Magazine (page 429)
    • We have seen and heard the sneers and sarcasms with which poor Frank's unobtrusive attempts to moralize, not tediously, boringly, or cantingly , have been received by Sir George and his eldest son.