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CANDAVAIG, _s._

1. A foul salmon, that has lien in fresh water till summer, without migrating to the sea; Ang.

2. Used as denoting a peculiar species of salmon, Aberd.

_Statist. Acc._

Gael. _ceann_, head, and _dubhach_, a black dye.

CANDLEMAS CROWN, A badge of distinction conferred, at some grammar schools, on him who gives the highest gratuity to the rector, at the term of Candlemas, S.

_Statist. Acc._

CANE, KAIN, CANAGE, _s._ A duty paid by a tenant to his landlord in kind; as ”_cane_ cheese;” ”_cane_ fowls,” &c. S.

_Ramsay._

L. B. _can-um_, _can-a_, tribute, from Gael. _ceann_, the head.

_To Pay the Cain_, To suffer severely in any cause, S.

_Ritson._

_To_ CANGLE, _v. n._ To quarrel, to be in a state of altercation, S.

_Ramsay._

Isl. _kiaenk-a_, arridere.

~Cangling~, _s._ Altercation, S.

_Z. Boyd._

~Cangler~, _s._ A jangler, S.

_Ramsay._

CANKERT, CANKERRIT, _adj._ Cross, ill-conditioned, S.

_Douglas._

CANNA DOWN, CANNACH, _s._ Cotton gra.s.s, Eriophorum v.a.g.i.n.atum, Linn. S.

Gael. _cannach_, id.