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Canterbury Plains
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Canticle of Canticles
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cantilever bridge
can·ti·le·ver bridge (plural can·ti·le·ver bridges)


noun 
Definition:
 
bridge constructed from cantilevers: a bridge consisting of arms projecting outward from supporting piers and joined together by a simple span where the two arms meet
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