CANKERY

Etymology

Adjective

cankery (comparative more cankery, superlative most cankery)

Like a canker.

Full of canker.

Surly; malignant; cantankerous.

Source: Wiktionary


Can"ker*y, a.

1. Like a canker; full of canker.

2. Surly; sore; malignant.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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