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from The Century Dictionary.

  • An obsolete spelling of can.
  • An obsolete form of can.
  • noun Abbreviations of Kansas.
  • noun In Holland, the name given to the liter when used as a measure of capacity for liquids.
  • noun In Java, a measure of capacity equal to 0.35 of a United States gallon.
  • noun An obsolete form of khan.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • transitive verb obsolete To know; to ken.
  • noun See khan.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • noun Archaic form of khan.

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