canakin

English

Alternative forms

canikin, cannakin, cannikin, kannakin

Etymology

From Middle Dutch kanneken, cannekijn (“a little can”), equivalent to can +‎ -kin.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈkænəkɪn/

Noun

canakin (plural canakins)

(archaic) A little can or cup.
- c. 1603–1604 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Tragedie of Othello, the Moore of Venice”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, OCLC 606515358, [Act II, scene iii]:
  And let me the canakin clink, clink;
  And let me the canakin clink
  A soldier's a man;
  A life's but a span;
  Why, then, let a soldier drink.
  Some wine, boys!
- 1851, Herman Melville, chapter 84, in Moby Dick:
  Then, Tashtego, lad, I'd have ye hold a canakin to the jet, and we'd drink round it!
- 1935 December 7, The Herald, Melbourne, page 37, column 5:
  That our Dutchman was a gay fellow, who loved, to clink the canakin and spend his leisure in social jollification, his face and art most royally proclaim.

References

canakin in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913

Anagrams

Knaanic

单词	canakin
释义	canakin English Alternative forms canikin, cannakin, cannikin, kannakin Etymology From Middle Dutch kanneken, cannekijn (“a little can”), equivalent to can +‎ -kin. Pronunciation IPA^(key): /ˈkænəkɪn/ Noun canakin (plural canakins) (archaic) A little can or cup. c. 1603–1604 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Tragedie of Othello, the Moore of Venice”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, OCLC 606515358, [Act II, scene iii]: And let me the canakin clink, clink; And let me the canakin clink A soldier's a man; A life's but a span; Why, then, let a soldier drink. Some wine, boys! 1851, Herman Melville, chapter 84, in Moby Dick: Then, Tashtego, lad, I'd have ye hold a canakin to the jet, and we'd drink round it! 1935 December 7, The Herald, Melbourne, page 37, column 5: That our Dutchman was a gay fellow, who loved, to clink the canakin and spend his leisure in social jollification, his face and art most royally proclaim. References canakin in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913 Anagrams Knaanic
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