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Webster 1913 Edition
Cannei
{
, Can′ny
,Can′nei
}Adj.
[North of Eng. & Scot.]
1.
Artful; cunning; shrewd; wary.
2.
Skillful; knowing; capable.
Sir W. Scott.
3.
Cautious; prudent; safe..
Ramsay.
4.
Having pleasing or useful qualities; gentle.
Burns.
5.
Reputed to have magical powers.
Sir W. Scott.
No canny
, not safe, not fortunate; unpropitious.
[Scot.]