v. Naut. See CON.
1751. Smollett, Per. Pic. (1779), I. ii. 14. I must confess you did not steer; but howsomever, you canned all the way.
1826. Scott, in Lockhart, xxiv. (Chandos), 571. Though I shall not desire to steer, I am the only person that can cann, as Lieut. Hatchway says, to any good purpose.
