Cantic a, or Canticoy

An Indian word, said to be sometimes applied, in New York, to a dancing a embly, or to a noisy conversation. Canticle, ( kan'te -kl,) n. [Fr. cantique ; It. cantico; Lat. canticulum, dim. of canticum.) A little song. -( pl . ) The Song of Solomon, one of the Books of the Old Testament. See SOLOMON'S SONG. Cant'ii, n. pl . See KENT. Can'tile, v. a. See CANTLE. Cantile'na, n. [It.] See CANTABILE.