'Cannei' definitions:
Definition of 'Cannei'
From: GCIDE
- Canny \Can"ny\, Cannei \Can"nei\, a. [Cf. Icel. kenn skilled, learned, or E. canny. Cf. Kenn.] [North of Eng. & Scot.]
- 1. Artful; cunning; shrewd; wary. [1913 Webster]
- 2. Skillful; knowing; capable. --Sir W. Scott. [1913 Webster]
- 3. Cautious; prudent; safe.. --Ramsay. [1913 Webster]
- 4. Having pleasing or useful qualities; gentle. --Burns. [1913 Webster]
- 5. Reputed to have magical powers. --Sir W. Scott. [1913 Webster]
- No canny, not safe, not fortunate; unpropitious. [Scot.] [1913 Webster]