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Compound of 3 + kant(“edge”). Compare with trekant(“triangle”, literally “three-edge”).
Noun
3-kantc
(uncommon)Alternative spelling of trekant(“triangle; threesome”)
1793 March 22, “Bortſtulne och foͤrlorade saker [Lost and Stolen Goods]”, in Dagligt Allehanda, page 3:
En maͤſt ny moͤrkblå Slaͤngkappa med ljusblått Schalongsfoder framtil, i ryggen och under kragen, ſomt på ena ſidan et i 3-kant rifwit, men åter tilſytt hål, aͤr i deßa dagar bortſtulen.
A nearly new, dark blue cloak with light blue satin lining at the front, back, and under the collar, bearing a mended triangular tear on one side, hath in these days been stolen.
