Historical Examples. 1  I now got my wages for the canton voyage; but they lasted me only a fortnight! 2  We arrived at canton in due time, and found our cargo ready for us. 3  On her arrival at canton, I told the captain my views, and he allowed me to go. 4  The largest is that at Honan, the southern suburb of canton.
cook definition: The definition of a cook is a person who prepares food professionally for a living. (noun) A chef in a restaurant who prepares food for a living is an example of a cook....
potter ( potters plural & 3rd person present) ( pottering present participle) ( pottered past tense & past participle ) A potter is someone who makes pottery. n-count potter around , potter about phrasal verb If you potter around or potter about, you do pleasant but unimportant things, without hurrying.