cane

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"TU HAI UN CANE, thou hast a dog."

From The 30,000 Dollar Bequest and Other Stories by Twain, Mark

CANE, KAIN, s. a duty paid by a tenant of land to the owners in kind.

From Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Volume XXIV. by Leighton, Alexander

CANE, a name applied to many plants which have long, slender, reed-like stalks or stems, as, for example, the sugar-cane, the bamboo-cane or the reed-cane.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 2 "Camorra" to "Cape Colony" by Various

This led me to suck the reed, and I then knew that we had met with the SUG-AR CANE.

From Swiss Family Robinson in Words of One Syllable Adapted from the Original by Wyss, Johann David

They formed in line of battle, and recited, one at a time, thus: "IO HO UN CANE, I have a dog."

From The 30,000 Dollar Bequest and Other Stories by Twain, Mark