incantoning en · NOUN
Etymology
From in- + canton + -ing.
Meanings
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(obsolete, rare, uncountable) union or division into cantons.
fearing the Proteſtant Intereſt might receive by it too great a Strengthening, propos'd at the ſame time the Incantoning of Conſtance, as a Counterpoiſe
1705, J[oseph] Addison, Remarks on Several Parts of Italy, &c. in the Years 1701, 1702, 1703, London: […] Jacob Tonson, […], →OCLC, page 517: