Bible Dictionaries
Cane

Webster's Dictionary

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(n.) A walking stick; a staff; - so called because originally made of one the species of cane.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

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Cane'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​c/cane.html. 1828.