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cantling
[ kant-ling ]
/ ˈkænt lɪŋ /
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noun
a layer of burnt brick lying directly over a clamp of bricks being fired.
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How to use cantling in a sentence
They're big machinery people, and Alex Cantling is a good friend of mine, and is as shrewd a man as there is in the trade.
Dawson Black: Retail Merchant|Harold WhiteheadAlex Cantling was a big-boned, clean-shaven, healthy-looking man.
Dawson Black: Retail Merchant|Harold WhiteheadHe can say it perfectly well, but he still goes on with cantling.
Jamaican Song and Story|Walter Jekyll