Webster's Dictionary 1828

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CARNIVAL

CARNIVAL,CARNIVORACITY, noun Greediness of appetite for flesh.

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CARNIVORACITY

CARNIVORACITY, n. Greediness of appetite for flesh.

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CARNIVOROUS

CARNIVOROUS, adjective Eating or feeding on flesh; an epithet applied to animals which naturally seek flesh for food, as the lion, tiger, dog, wolf, etc.

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CARNOSITY

CARNOSITY, noun A little fleshy excrescence in the urethra, the neck of the bladder, etc.

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CARNOUS

CARNOUS, adjective Fleshy. [See Carneous.]

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CAROB

CAROB, noun The carob-tree, Ceratonia siliqua, a native of Spain, Italy, and the Levant. It is an evergreen, growing in hedges, and producing long, flat, brown-colored pods, fil...

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CAROCHE

CAROCHE, noun A carriage of pleasure.

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CAROCHED

CAROCHED, adjective Placed in a caroche.

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CAROL

CAROL, noun A song of joy and exultation; a song of devotion; or a song in general.CAROL, verb intransitive To sing; to warble; to sing in joy or festivity.CAROL, verb transitiv...

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CAROLINA

CAROLINA, noun The name of two of the Atlantic States in North America, called North carolina and South carolina

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CAROLINE

CARLINE, OR CAROLINE noun A silver coin in Naples.

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CAROLING

CAROLING, noun A song of praise or devotion.

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CAROLINIAN

CAROLINIAN, adjective Pertaining to Carolina.CAROLINIAN, noun A native or inhabitant of Carolina.

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CAROMEL

CAROMEL, noun The smell exhaled by sugar, at a calcining heat.

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CAROTID

CAROTID, adjective The carotid arteries, in the body, are two arteries, the right and left, which convey the blood from the aorta to the head and brain. The ancients supposed dr...

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CAROUSAL

CAROUSAL, noun s as z. [See Carouse.] A feast or festival.But in America it signifies a noisy drinking bout, or reveling.

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CAROUSE

CAROUSE, verb intransitive carouz. To drink hard; to guzzle. In the United States, it signifies also to be noisy, as bacchanalians.CAROUSE, noun A drinking match; a hearty drink...

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CAROUSER

CAROUSER, noun A drinker; a toper; a noisy reveler, or bacchanalian.

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CAROUSING

CAROUSING, participle present tense Drinking hard; reveling.

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CARP

CARP, verb intransitive Literally, to snap or catch at, or to pick. Hence, to censure, cavil, or find fault, particularly without reason, or petulantly; followed by at.No, not a...

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CARPAL

CARPAL, adjective Pertaining to the wrist.

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CARPATHIAN

CARPATHIAN, adjective Pertaining to the Carpates, a range of mountains between Poland, Hungary and Transylvania.

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CARPENTER

CARPENTER, noun An artificer who works in timber; a framer and builder of houses, and of ships. Those who build houses are called house-carpenters, and those who build ships are...

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CARPENTRY

CARPENTRY, noun The art of cutting, framing, and joining timber, in the construction of buildings; divided into house-carpentry and ship-carpentry.

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CARPER

CARPER, noun One who carps; a caviler.

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CARPET

CARPET, noun1. A covering for floors, tables, stairs, etc. This covering is usually made of wool, wrought with a needle, or more generally in a loom, but is sometimes made of ot...

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CARPET-WALK

CARPET-WALK, noun A walk on smooth turf.