caning

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“This is more than just about chairs; it’s about the changing face of New York City,” says Sean Bausert, 42, who hands-on runs Veteran’s Caning & Repair.

From Washington Times • Nov. 8, 2015

Caning they considered their natural portion, and felt no ill will on that account; while they knew that Mr. Moffat was a capital scholar and, though strict, was always scrupulously just.

From Held Fast For England A Tale of the Siege of Gibraltar (1779-83) by Henty, G. A. (George Alfred)

“February 11, 1638.—Given to Alexander Storie, wricht, for ane pair of stelts to Henrie Caning, crepill, 4s.”

From Bygone Church Life in Scotland by Various