Defn: A soft, white or colored silk fabric, of a gauzy texture and wavy appearance, used for ladies' scarfs, shawls, bonnet trimmings, etc.; — called also Oriental crape. De Colange.
CANTONED
Can"toned, a.
1. (Her.)
Defn: Having a charge in each of the four corners; — said of a cross on a shield, and also of the shield itself.
2. (Arch.)
Defn: Having the angles marked by, or decorated with, projecting moldings or small columns; as, a cantoned pier or pilaster.
CANTON FLANNEL
Can"ton flan"nel.
Defn: See Cotton flannel.
CANTONIZE
Can"ton*ize, v. i.
Defn: To divide into cantons or small districts.