Synonyms:
cane
Meaning: a stick that people can lean on to help them walk
verb
meaning of the word
Synonyms:
cane, flog, lambaste, lambast
Meaning: beat with a cane
Usage examples
To maintain the beet-root, the cane had to be taxed.
She looked round that place of rush chairs, cane tables and newspapers.
He now sat with his legs stretched out, with his cane in his hands, looking down upon the water.
The squire smote the oak floor with his heavy cane, and the rosy petitioners fled from his presence laughing.
Shrugging his shoulders, he bowed to us and moved quickly away, hitting the stones on his path with his stout cane.
I only put a cocked hat on their heads, and stick a cane into their hands--to make them fit for going into company."
Then came a young man in a stiff, funny hat, carrying a cane, beating up the snow flowers with it as he passed the flower beds.
Yesterday Douglas, having chosen to consider himself insulted by something in the 'Journal,' undertook to cane Francis in the street.
The mouth must be secured by a plug, which may be hollowed to make a charger. Pieces of cane of large diameter, and old gunpowder canisters, sewn up in hide, make useful powder-flasks.
The great Fred may have seen us approaching, but we probably interested him very little, for he took hardly any notice of us and continued to be stirring with his cane something which we could not see.