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== Webster's Dictionary <ref name="term_97330" /> ==
== Webster's Dictionary <ref name="term_97330" /> ==
<p> (1): (n.) Stems of other plants are sometimes called canes; as, the canes of a raspberry. </p> <p> (2): (n.) A lance or dart made of cane. </p> <p> (3): (v. t.) To make or furnish with cane or rattan; as, to cane chairs. </p> <p> (4): (n.) A name given to several peculiar palms, species of [[Calamus]] and Daemanorops, having very long, smooth flexible stems, commonly called rattans. </p> <p> (5): (n.) A walking stick; a staff; - so called because originally made of one the species of cane. </p> <p> (6): (n.) A local European measure of length. See Canna. </p> <p> (7): (v. t.) To beat with a cane. </p> <p> (8): (n.) Any plant with long, hard, elastic stems, as reeds and bamboos of many kinds; also, the sugar cane. </p>
<p> &nbsp;(1): (n.) Stems of other plants are sometimes called canes; as, the canes of a raspberry. </p> <p> &nbsp;(2): (n.) A lance or dart made of cane. </p> <p> &nbsp;(3): (v. t.) To make or furnish with cane or rattan; as, to cane chairs. </p> <p> &nbsp;(4): (n.) A name given to several peculiar palms, species of [[Calamus]] and Daemanorops, having very long, smooth flexible stems, commonly called rattans. </p> <p> &nbsp;(5): (n.) A walking stick; a staff; - so called because originally made of one the species of cane. </p> <p> &nbsp;(6): (n.) A local European measure of length. See Canna. </p> <p> &nbsp;(7): (v. t.) To beat with a cane. </p> <p> &nbsp;(8): (n.) Any plant with long, hard, elastic stems, as reeds and bamboos of many kinds; also, the sugar cane. </p>
          
          
== King James Dictionary <ref name="term_58841" /> ==
== King James Dictionary <ref name="term_58841" /> ==
<p> CANE, n. </p> 1. In botany, this term is applied to several species of plants belonging to several species of plants belonging to different genera, such as Arundo, Calamus, Saccharum, &c. Among these is the bamboo of the East Indies, with a strong stem, which serves for pipes, poles, and walking sticks. The sugar cane, a native of Asia, Africa and America, furnishes the juice from which are made, sugar, melasses and spirit. See [[Sugar]] Cane. 2. A walking stick. 3. A long measure, in several countries of Europe at Naples, the length Isaiah 7 feet 3 inches in Thoulouse in France, 5 feet 8 inches in Provence, &c., 6 feet 5 inches. <p> CANE, To beat with a cane or walking stick. </p>
<p> CANE, n. </p> 1. In botany, this term is applied to several species of plants belonging to several species of plants belonging to different genera, such as Arundo, Calamus, Saccharum, &c. Among these is the bamboo of the East Indies, with a strong stem, which serves for pipes, poles, and walking sticks. The sugar cane, a native of Asia, Africa and America, furnishes the juice from which are made, sugar, melasses and spirit. See [[Sugar]] Cane. 2. A walking stick. 3. A long measure, in several countries of Europe at Naples, the length &nbsp;Isaiah 7 feet 3 inches in Thoulouse in France, 5 feet 8 inches in Provence, &c., 6 feet 5 inches. <p> CANE, To beat with a cane or walking stick. </p>
          
          
== Easton's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_30958" /> ==
== Easton's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_30958" /> ==
Isaiah 43:24Jeremiah 6:20 <i> Kaneh </i> 1 Kings 14:15Job 40:21Isaiah 19:635:7Psalm 68:30 2 Kings 18:21Isaiah 36:6Ezekiel 29:6,7[[Calamus]]
&nbsp;Isaiah 43:24&nbsp;Jeremiah 6:20 <i> Kaneh </i> &nbsp; 1 Kings 14:15&nbsp;Job 40:21&nbsp;Isaiah 19:6&nbsp;35:7&nbsp;Psalm 68:30&nbsp; 2 Kings 18:21&nbsp;Isaiah 36:6&nbsp;Ezekiel 29:6,7[[Calamus]]
          
          
== American Tract Society Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_15759" /> ==
== American Tract Society Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_15759" /> ==
<p> Or CALAMUS, SWEET, Song of Song of [[Solomon]] 4:14 , an aromatic reed mentioned among the drugs of which the sacred perfumes were compounded, Exodus 30:23 . The true odoriferous calamus or grass came from India; and the prophets speak of it as a foreign commodity of great value, Isaiah 43:24 Jeremiah 6:20 Ezekiel 27:19 . </p>
<p> Or CALAMUS, SWEET, Song of &nbsp;Song of [[Solomon]] 4:14 , an aromatic reed mentioned among the drugs of which the sacred perfumes were compounded, &nbsp;Exodus 30:23 . The true odoriferous calamus or grass came from India; and the prophets speak of it as a foreign commodity of great value, &nbsp;Isaiah 43:24 &nbsp; Jeremiah 6:20 &nbsp; Ezekiel 27:19 . </p>
          
          
== Smith's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_72037" /> ==
== Smith's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_72037" /> ==
<p> Cane. See [[Reed]]. </p>
<p> &nbsp;Cane. &nbsp;See [[Reed]]&nbsp;. </p>
          
          
== Holman Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_39408" /> ==
== Holman Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_39408" /> ==
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== Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_29667" /> ==
== Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_29667" /> ==
<p> <p> Copyright StatementThese files are public domain. </p> <p> Bibliography InformationMcClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Cane'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and [[Ecclesiastical]] Literature. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/tce/c/cane.html. [[Harper]] & Brothers. New York. 1870. </p> </p>
<p> &nbsp; <p> &nbsp;Copyright StatementThese files are public domain. </p> <p> &nbsp;Bibliography InformationMcClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Cane'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and [[Ecclesiastical]] Literature. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/tce/c/cane.html. [[Harper]] & Brothers. New York. 1870. </p> </p>
          
          
== Kitto's Popular Cyclopedia of Biblial Literature <ref name="term_15343" /> ==
== Kitto's Popular Cyclopedia of Biblial Literature <ref name="term_15343" /> ==

Revision as of 16:57, 12 October 2021

Webster's Dictionary [1]

 (1): (n.) Stems of other plants are sometimes called canes; as, the canes of a raspberry.

 (2): (n.) A lance or dart made of cane.

 (3): (v. t.) To make or furnish with cane or rattan; as, to cane chairs.

 (4): (n.) A name given to several peculiar palms, species of Calamus and Daemanorops, having very long, smooth flexible stems, commonly called rattans.

 (5): (n.) A walking stick; a staff; - so called because originally made of one the species of cane.

 (6): (n.) A local European measure of length. See Canna.

 (7): (v. t.) To beat with a cane.

 (8): (n.) Any plant with long, hard, elastic stems, as reeds and bamboos of many kinds; also, the sugar cane.

King James Dictionary [2]

CANE, n.

1. In botany, this term is applied to several species of plants belonging to several species of plants belonging to different genera, such as Arundo, Calamus, Saccharum, &c. Among these is the bamboo of the East Indies, with a strong stem, which serves for pipes, poles, and walking sticks. The sugar cane, a native of Asia, Africa and America, furnishes the juice from which are made, sugar, melasses and spirit. See Sugar Cane. 2. A walking stick. 3. A long measure, in several countries of Europe at Naples, the length  Isaiah 7 feet 3 inches in Thoulouse in France, 5 feet 8 inches in Provence, &c., 6 feet 5 inches.

CANE, To beat with a cane or walking stick.

Easton's Bible Dictionary [3]

 Isaiah 43:24 Jeremiah 6:20 Kaneh   1 Kings 14:15 Job 40:21 Isaiah 19:6 35:7 Psalm 68:30  2 Kings 18:21 Isaiah 36:6 Ezekiel 29:6,7Calamus

American Tract Society Bible Dictionary [4]

Or CALAMUS, SWEET, Song of  Song of Solomon 4:14 , an aromatic reed mentioned among the drugs of which the sacred perfumes were compounded,  Exodus 30:23 . The true odoriferous calamus or grass came from India; and the prophets speak of it as a foreign commodity of great value,  Isaiah 43:24   Jeremiah 6:20   Ezekiel 27:19 .

Smith's Bible Dictionary [5]

 Cane.  See Reed .

Holman Bible Dictionary [6]

Calamus

Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible [7]

CANE . See Reed.

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature [8]

 

 Copyright StatementThese files are public domain.

 Bibliography InformationMcClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Cane'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/tce/c/cane.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.

Kitto's Popular Cyclopedia of Biblial Literature [9]

Cane (or Calamus), Sweet, an aromatic reed, mentioned among the drugs with which sacred perfumes were compounded (). [REED]

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