4. A local European measure of length. See Canna. Cane borer (Zoö.), A beetle (Oberea bimaculata) which, in the larval state, bores into pith and destroy the canes or stalks of the raspberry, blackberry, etc. — Cane mill, a mill for grinding sugar canes, for the manufacture of sugar. — Cane trash, the crushed stalks and other refuse of sugar cane, used for fuel, etc.
CANE
Cane, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Caned; p. pr. & vb. n. Caning.]
1. To beat with a cane. Macaulay.
2. To make or furnish with cane or rattan; as, to cane chairs.
CANEBRAKE
Cane"brake, n.
Defn: A thicket of canes. Ellicott.
CANED
Caned, a. Etym: [Cf. L. canus white.]
Defn: Filled with white flakes; mothery; — said vinegar when containing mother. [Prov. Eng.] Halliwell.
CANELLA Ca*nel"la, n. Etym: [LL. (OE. canel, canelle, cinnamon, fr. F. cannelle), Dim. of L. canna a reed. Canella is so called from the shape of the rolls of prepared bark. See Cane.] (Bot.)
Defn: A genus of trees of the order Canellaceæ, growing in the West
Indies.